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Oxford

Georgia, United States · North America

About Oxford

Oxford sits on the route: 10 minutes from Porterdale, 51km from Georgia Aquarium.

Oxford is a town located in Georgia, United States. With a population of 2,197, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Oxford sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/New York time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Oxford to your route.

About Oxford

Oxford College of Emory University (Oxford College) is a residential college of Emory University. Oxford College is located in Oxford, Georgia, on Emory University's original campus 38 miles (61 km) east of Emory's current Atlanta campus. It specializes in the foundations of liberal arts education. Students who enroll

Read more in Oxford College complete an associate of the arts degree there, after which they can continue their studies at Emory's Atlanta campus to pursue a bachelor degree without any additional applications. Oxford College has an enrollment of nearly 1,000 freshman and sophomore students. Campus organizations include community service groups, interest clubs, and social clubs, the school's replacement for traditional fraternities and sororities. The college participates in NJCAA Division III sports, with the men's and women's tennis teams having won national championships multiple times. The university-wide unofficial mascot, a skeleton named "Lord Dooley", has its origins in the Oxford campus.

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Where is Oxford located?

Oxford is located in Georgia, United States, North America. The coordinates are 33.6190 latitude, -83.8674 longitude.

What is the population of Oxford?

Oxford has a population of approximately 2,197 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
2,197
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
Georgia
Timezone
America/New_York
Coordinates
33.6190, -83.8674

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911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.

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Worth the detour from Oxford

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Georgia Aquarium

One of the world's largest aquariums in Atlanta housing whale sharks, beluga whales, and over 100,000 marine animals.

51 km · about 60 min drive

racetrack

Road Atlanta

A challenging natural terrain road course in Braselton, Georgia, famous for Petit Le Mans and its daunting downhill esses.

59 km · about 70 min drive

Nearby Destinations

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Porterdale

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13 km awayPop. 3,379

Walnut Grove

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Social Circle

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Conyers

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Lakeview Estates

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Pine Mountain

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24 km awayPop. 1,210

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