Oxford is a city in Butler County, Ohio, United States. The population was 23,035 at the 2020 census. A college town, Oxford was founded in 1810 to serve as the home of Miami University. The city lies in southwestern Ohio roughly 4 miles (6.4 km) from the Indiana–Ohio border, approximately 30 miles (48 km) northwest of Cincinnati and 35 miles (56 km) southwest of Dayton.
Midwest
Oxford
Butler County, OH
Population
22,051
Walk Score
87 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$992
Median home value
$215,400
Platted
1810
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Austin-Magie Farm and Mill District · listed 1982
- Lane's Mill Historic Buildings · listed 1980
- Western Female Seminary · listed 1979
Notable landmarks
- Alexander, Dr. William S., House · listed 1987
- Dewitt, Zachariah Price, Cabin · listed 1973
- Elliott and Stoddard Halls, Miami University · listed 1973
- Herron Gymnasium · listed 1979
- Hunting Lodge Farm · listed 1982
- Kumler, Elias, House · listed 1980
- Langstroth Cottage · listed 1976
- Maltby, Henry, House · listed 1979
- McGuffey, William H., House · listed 1966
- Oxford Female Institute · listed 1976
- Oxford Railroad Depot and Junction House · listed 1980
- Pugh's Mill Covered Bridge · listed 1975
- Sigma Aplpha Epsilon Chapter House of Miami University · listed 2005
- Unzicker-Cook House · listed 1974
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