Oxford, Georgia

Oxford is a city located in Newton County, Georgia. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 1,892. It is the location of Oxford College of Emory University. The entire town is also designated as a shrine of the United Methodist Church. Additionally, Confederate soldiers are buried in a small cemetery on the ground of Oxford College. The Dukes of Hazzard filmed its tv series opening credits jump on the grounds of the college.

Geography

Oxford is located at 33°37'27" North, 83°52'12" West (33.624210, -83.869885){{GR|1}}.

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.6 km² (2.6 mi²). 6.6 km² (2.6 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Related Topics:
United States Census Bureau - Km² - Mi²

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