University of Mississippi Field Station

University of Mississippi Field Station
Photograph of ponds at the University of Mississippi Field Station
Map of Mississippi showing the location of the University of Mississippi Field Station
Map of Mississippi showing the location of the University of Mississippi Field Station
LocationLafayette County, Mississippi, United States
Nearest cityOxford, MS
Coordinates34°25′57″N 89°23′26″W / 34.4326°N 89.3905°W / 34.4326; -89.3905
Area787 acres (318 ha)
EstablishedMay 1986
Governing bodyUniversity of Mississippi
fieldstation.olemiss.edu

The University of Mississippi Field Station (UMFS) is a 787-acre (318 ha) off-campus research and education complex located in Lafayette County, Mississippi about 8 miles (13 km) northeast of downtown Oxford and operated by the University of Mississippi.[1]

  1. ^ "University of Mississippi Field Station". University of Mississippi. Retrieved May 11, 2014.