Oxford, Connecticut

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Oxford, Connecticut is a small suburban town in western Connecticut known for its rural character, residential communities, and proximity to major employment centers in the New York metropolitan area.

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Oxford, Connecticut canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
adjacentTo Beacon Falls, Connecticut NERFINISHED
Middlebury
surface form: Middlebury, Connecticut

Monroe, Connecticut NERFINISHED
Naugatuck, Connecticut NERFINISHED
Newtown, Connecticut
Seymour, Connecticut NERFINISHED
Southbury
surface form: Southbury, Connecticut
areaCode 203
475
characteristic residential community
rural character
country United States of America
countrySubdivision New England
county New Haven County
crossedByRiver Housatonic River
FIPSCode 09-57450
GNISFeatureID 0213470
governmentType New England town
hasAirport Waterbury–Oxford Airport
hasElementarySchool Oxford Center School
Quaker Farms School
hasHighSchool Oxford High School
hasMiddleSchool Great Oak Middle School
hasPark Southford Falls State Park
hasSchoolDistrict Oxford Public Schools
hasVillage Oxford Center
Quaker Farms
Southford
isPartOf New Haven County
surface form: New Haven County, Connecticut
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedNear Bridgeport
surface form: Bridgeport, Connecticut

New Haven, Connecticut
New York City
Waterbury, Connecticut NERFINISHED
majorEconomicCharacteristic commuter town for New York metropolitan area
nearWaterBody Lake Zoar NERFINISHED
Stevenson Dam
observesDaylightSavingTime yes
partOf New York metropolitan area
postalCode 06478
region western Connecticut
surface form: Western Connecticut
settlementType suburban town
state Connecticut
transportInfrastructure Connecticut Route 188
Connecticut Route 42
Connecticut Route 67

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Fairfield County, Connecticut containsTown Oxford, Connecticut
Newtown, Connecticut adjacentTo Oxford, Connecticut
Shelton, Connecticut borderedBy Oxford, Connecticut
Monroe, Connecticut locatedNear Oxford, Connecticut