Rowan Oak (William Faulkner’s Former House), Oxford, Mississippi, USA

Rowan Oak is William Faulkner’s former house in Oxford, Mississippi. 504

Rowan Oak: 916 Old Taylor Rd, Oxford, Mississippi, USA.
Date Picture Taken: September 2022

It is a primitive Greek Revival house built in the 1840s by Colonel Robert Sheegog, an Irish immigrant planter from Tennessee. Faulkner purchased the house when it was in disrepair in 1930 and did many of the renovations himself.

I found this deer near Rowan Oak.

The house

The first-floor – Library Room

Parlor Room

Dining Room

Writing Room

Going upstairs

Estelle’s (Faulkner’s Wife) Bedroom

Faulkner’s Bedroom

Jill’s (Daughter) Bedroom

Guest Bedroom