Oxford in Chenango County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Oxford

Photographed by Scott J. Payne, February 26, 2016

1. Oxford Marker

Looking north on North Canal Street.

Inscription.
First town meeting held
in April 1794. Incorporated
as village April, 1806.

Erected 1938 by State Education Department.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1794.

Location. 42° 26.532′ N, 75° 35.859′ W. Marker is in Oxford, New York, in Chenango County. It is on North Canal Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Oxford NY 13830, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York

and in the Southern Tier.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Junction Of Ithaca-Catskill Turnpike

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(about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Baldwin Home (about 400 feet away); Fort Hill Mill (about 500 feet away); Site of Log House (about 600 feet away); Oxford Revolutionary War Memorial (about 700 feet away); Site of St. Paul's Episcopal Church (about 700 feet away); Site of Ancient Indian Fort (about 800 feet away); Congregational Church (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oxford.

Photographed by Scott J. Payne, February 26, 2016

2. Oxford Marker

Looking south on North Canal Street.

Photographed by Scott J. Payne, February 26, 2016

3. Oxford Marker

Photographed by Scott J. Payne, February 26, 2016

4. Oxford Marker

Photographed by Scott J. Payne, February 26, 2016

5. Oxford Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on November 4, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 27, 2016, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York. This page has been viewed 595 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on February 27, 2016, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.