Oxford Commercial Historic District

It represents a transitional period from a frontier town to a settled community, and from the horse as the primary means of transportation to the automobile and mechanized farming.

[2] They are one to two stories in height, and their exteriors are composed of common brick.

[2] Oxford began informally in the 1850s by workers who serviced the engines on the Mississippi and Missouri Railroad, which was replaced by the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific.

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