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Do you know of Oxford Furnace ???This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Oxford Furnace. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Oxford Furnace. Our sources for Oxford Furnace (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Oxford Furnace other than they indicate that Oxford Furnace would be found somewhere in Warren County, New Jersey. This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others. Part of the difficulty in identifying whether a name is a post office or a community lies with how Post Offices were named. We've prepared an article with our understanding of how post offices were named: Naming of Post Offices. Communities Also Named Oxford Furnace ...We found one communities that share the name Oxford Furnace. Within New Jersey, the name Oxford Furnace is unique. Beyond New Jersey, there is another community also named Oxford Furnace in the United States.
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Oxford Furnace ...We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Oxford Furnace: Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Oxford Furnace - Services available: had a Railroad Station, Express Office, no Post Office mentioned Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast
The FIPS database contains an entry for Oxford Furnace. Referenced FIPS Records ... FIPS Code: 34/55560 (Place Name: Oxford Furnace) County: Warren (FIPS State/County: 34/041) Class: X3 More Orphans in Warren County ...Can you help? As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Warren County. |
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