Generations of Oxford students attended the Pigeon Hill School between 1867-1940. For the last two years Oxford Historical Society has been working to relocate the schoolhouse from the corner of Rabbit Valley Road and Route 24 to a lot and bird sanctuary off King Street. It is being completely rehabilitated as a living history museum in phases.
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Oxford Historical Society entering a renaissance
Oxford Historical Society has several events and exhibits coming this fall.
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Pigeon Hill School relocated in Oxford, fulfilling a wish by a former student
Oxford’s last standing one-room schoolhouse, built in 1867, is being restored by the Oxford Historical Society for use as a living history exhibit.
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The old Pigeon Hill Schoolhouse restoration marches forward
The Oxford Historical Society has received many donations in cash, materials, services, and now real estate, since announcing its intent to restore Oxford’s last remaining one-room schoolhouse.
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Oxford Casino pitches in to help save town’s last surviving schoolhouse
Pigeon Hill Schoolhouse was built in 1857, where generations of Oxford students were educated in the 19th and 20th centuries.
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Christmas starts Sunday with a special concert
The United Church of Christ on King Street is holding a benefit concert Sunday to help restore its historic ceiling murals and repair the church roof.