Falkner House - Oxford, MS
Posted by: YoSam.
N 34° 21.823 W 089° 31.164
16S E 268307 N 3805362
The home of William Faulkner's parents
Waymark Code: WMQ271
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 12/05/2015
Views: 3
County of marker: Lafayette County
Location of marker: 510 S. Lamar St., Falkner home lawn, Oxford
Marker erected by: Mississippi Department of Archives and History
Date marker erected: 2007
Marker text:
FALKNER HOUSEBuilt in 1931 as home of Murray and Maud Falkner, the parents of Noble Prize winning author William Faulkner. The house stands on land purchased in 1898 by J.W.T. Falkner, William Faulkner's grandfather.