MONDAY THE 4TH SUPPER IN DOWNTOWN OXFORD, MS THE POPULATION OF OXFORD IS MODEST DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS AND INCREASES SIGNIFICANTLY DURING THE ACADEMIC YEAR. THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI'S OXFORD CAMPUS IS WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE. WE STROLLED INTO TOWN DURING THE COOL EVENING HOURS A COUPLE OF TIMES. |
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![]() Photo: K. Blessing 6/4/07 WE DINED IN A POPULAR SPOT, AJAX DINER. |
![]() Photo: K. Blessing 6/4/07 DOWNTOWN IS JUST A FEW BLOCKS IN LENGTH. ALL THE ORIGINAL BUILDINGS WERE BURNED TO THE GROUND DURING THE CIVIL WAR. THE TOWN WAS LATER REBUILT. |
![]() Photo: K. Blessing 6/4/07 |
![]() Photo: K. Blessing 6/4/07 ANOTHER VIEW OF DOWNTOWN OXFORD. |
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A GREAT CANDY AND ICE
CREAM STORE, HOLLI'S SWEET TOOTH, IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER (NEAR THE BOOKSTORE). ![]() Photo: K. Blessing 6/4/07 A BENCH LOCATED OUTSIDE THE SQUARE BOOKSTORE.
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![]() Photo: K. Blessing 6/4/07 INSIDE THE BOOKSHOP: A NEAT STAIRWAY LEADS TO THE SECOND FLOOR. THIS LEVEL INCLUDES A NICE ESPRESSO CAFE. |