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246: 270: 258: 58: 1054: 83: 1089: 1065: 234: 90: 65: 211:. The home was constructed by Thomas Dudley Isom, a physician in Lafayette County. The exact dates of construction are lost, due in part to a lack of records from 1865 to 1883. The earliest version of the structure was a two or three bedroom cabin, but by 1840 Isom used the cabin as a core for the current home. 214:
At the age of thirty in 1856 Isom married Sarah McGehee of Abbeville, South Carolina. Lore reports that McGehee brought a shoot of a magnolia tree from South Carolina and planted it in the front yard of Isom Place; it is not known if the tree remains standing. Their daughter,
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Isom Place is located in Mississippi
Isom Place is located in the United States
Oxford, Mississippi
34°22′9″N 89°31′10″W / 34.36917°N 89.51944°W / 34.36917; -89.51944
80002256
Oxford, Mississippi
National Register of Historic Places
Sarah McGehee Isom
Isom Place NRHP Photo 1975
Isom Place Oxford Mississippi Front Facing 2015
Isom Place Oxford Mississippi Left Facing 2015
Isom Place Oxford Mississippi Rear Facing 2015


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National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
"National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Isom Place"
"Sarah Isom Center"
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Oxford SD
Oxford HS
Lafayette County School District
University of Mississippi

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