University of Mississippi Museum, Oxford, Mississippi, USA

Sep 7, 2022 | Museum, USA: Mississippi

Among its holdings are Southern folk art, Greek and Roman antiquities, 19th century scientific instruments, and American fine art.

University of Mississippi Museum: University Ave & S 5th St, Oxford, Mississippi, USA

The museum is designed to appeal to both a popular and scholarly audience, with a collection that emphasizes objects of regional interest. In addition to collections of Southern folk art, Greek and Roman antiquities, 19th century scientific instruments, and American fine art.

The university is the site of 1962 Ole Miss Riot.

By interpreting the pictures on the vase, we can deduce the culture of ancient Greece.

Walton-Young Historic House is in front of the museum – once home to critic and satirist Stark Young.

St John, the Evangelist Catholic Church, is across the street from the museum and is inside the university.

Oxford University United Methodist Church is one block away from the museum, inside the university.