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Here are some interesting facts about New Oxford, Pennsylvania:
1. New Oxford was founded in 1792 and named after the English city of Oxford.
2. The town was a major stop for travelers during the 19th century, with several inns and taverns.
3. During the Civil War, New Oxford was occupied by Confederate forces for three days in 1863, during which time they took supplies and burned several buildings.
4. The New Oxford Area Historical Society operates the Conewago Chapel, a historic church that dates back to 1787.
5. The New Oxford Cemetery is the final resting place of several notable figures, including Civil War soldiers and railroad magnate J. Edgar Thomson.
6. The town hosts an annual Harvest Day celebration in September, which includes food, music, and craft vendors.
7. New Oxford is known for its antique shops and is a destination for antique collectors.
8. The community is home to several churches including the United Methodist Church and St. Paul's Lutheran Church.
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