Lyceum - The Circle Historic District

Where history happened in 1962

The Lyceum and the Circle Historic District is a historic area on the University of Mississippi campus in Oxford, Mississippi that includes eight buildings and several monuments and was significant fo...

Symbolic and stands the test of time

Interesting both for its architecture and what it represents. On one hand, the building and its 6 columns are such a dominant part of the campus; on the other hand, being both a pre Civil War constru...

Historic Center of Ole Miss

My daughter is a freshman at the University of Mississippi, so this fall I have made a few trips to Oxford and this is at the center of the academic campus. The Lyceum and other buildings like Ventre...

Site of violence and riots in 1962

The Lyceum and University Circle Historic District at the University of Mississippi in Oxford includes eight buildings and several monuments that form the centerpiece of the campus and were significan...

The Lyceum at Ole Miss

This is the icon that represents Ole Miss. Oldest building on campus. It was present pre Civil War and witnessed everything from the University Grey's leaving for battle to James Meredith's fight to e...