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Founded and
organized in 2000, OAHA, now a federally recognized 501(c) charitable
organization seeks the following:
Goals
To preserve and promote historical significance
of the Oxford Area
To enhance community values, protect the environment,
and encourage economic vitality of the Oxford Area through historic
preservation and local history education
Objectives
- Maintain a non-profit organization to preserve local
area history and historic artifacts
- Encourage local historic building preservation
- Inventory historic buildings and places
- Public history education by lectures, workshops, displays, exhibits,
newsletter, and this site
- Funding through grants, contributions, dues, and local fund raising
projects
- Develop and promote a museum to display local history and historic
artifacts
- Network with the area municipal Historic Commissions, and various
Chester County, Pennsylvania, and Federal Historical organizations and
offices
- Help establish an Historic District in Oxford and recommend an historic
preservation ordinance
- Help develop local design guidelines for historic preservation and
restoration
- Recognize outstanding performance in local history preservation by
awarding OAHA Historic Preservation Achievement
awards
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