GOMEZ Lafayette Co. Mar 19, 2009 16:44:09 GMT -6 Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostMemberGive GiftBack to Top Post by Angela L. on Mar 19, 2009 16:44:09 GMT -6 GOMEZ Lafayette Co. This tiny farming community never developed beyond a cluster of farms. It was located eight miles northeast of Oxford, and showed promise of growth only from 1836 to 1840.