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Oxford Historic District (Oxford, Pennsylvania)

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NRHP Reference #
  
06001336

Year built
  
1833

Area
  
2.59 kmĀ²

Added to NRHP
  
1 February 2007

Oxford Historic District (Oxford, Pennsylvania)

Location
  
Roughly bounded by Church Rd. Chase St., Hodgson St., Oxford, Pennsylvania

Architectural style
  
Queen Anne, Italianate, et al.

Oxford Historic District is a national historic district located in Oxford, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It encompasses 517 contributing buildings, 1 contributing sites, and 1 contributing structure in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of Oxford. They are mostly brick residential and commercial structures built between 1870 and 1910 and in a variety of popular architectural styles including Queen Anne and Italianate. Notable non-residential buildings include the Oxford Hall, Octoraro Hotel, Oxford Station (Borough Hall), Dickey Building, Masonic Building, Fulton Bank Building (1925), Gibson's Store (c. 1832), Orthodox Friends Meeting House, Methodist Church (1885), United Presbyterian Church (1893), and the Oxford Grain & Hay Company granary (1880). The Oxford Hotel is located in the district and listed separately.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

References

Oxford Historic District (Oxford, Pennsylvania) Wikipedia