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Courthouse and Square in "Retreat" (Location)

Submitted by sfr on Tue, 2015-04-14 16:01
Text: 
"Retreat"
Location Key: 
Jefferson Courthouse and Square
Display Label: 
Courthouse Square
Map Icon: 
Courthouse
Authority : 
Faulkner map
Other Texts Location Appears In: 
"A Point of Law"
"A Rose for Emily"
"Appendix: Compson"
"Centaur in Brass"
"Death Drag"
"Dry September"
"Elly"
"Fool About a Horse"
"Go Down, Moses"
"Gold Is Not Always"
"Hair"
"Lion"
"Monk"
"Mule in the Yard"
"My Grandmother Millard and General Bedford Forrest and the Battle of Harrykin Creek"
"Pantaloon in Black"
"Race at Morning"
"Raid"
"Shall Not Perish"
"Shingles for the Lord"
"Skirmish at Sartoris"
"Smoke"
"Spotted Horses"
"That Evening Sun"
"The Old People"
"The Tall Men"
"The Unvanquished"
"There Was a Queen"
"Tomorrow"
"Two Soldiers"
"Uncle Willy"
"Vendee"
Absalom, Absalom!
As I Lay Dying
Flags in the Dust
Go Down, Moses
Intruder in the Dust
Light in August
Requiem for a Nun
Sanctuary
The Hamlet
The Mansion
The Reivers
The Sound and the Fury
The Town
The Unvanquished
X: 
1290
Y: 
819
Description: 

The square around the courthouse is the center of both Jefferson and Yoknapatawpha, and appears often in Faulkner's fiction.

Role: 
Site of Event
Status: 
Continuous
Types: 
Courthouse and Square

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