A couple walking down the sidewalk in Historic Downtown Oxford

Dine, Shop, & Explore

Experience the best of Oxford

Welcome to Historic Downtown Oxford

Welcome to Historic Downtown Oxford, where charm, culture, and community converge to create an unforgettable experience. Situated near the crossroads of Alabama Highway 21 and U.S. Highway 78, our vibrant downtown is a treasure trove of attractions and amenities, rich in history and brimming with life.

Dine, Shop, & Explore

Shop, Dine, and Be Inspired in Downtown Oxford

At the heart of Downtown Oxford is our premier performing arts center, a cultural hub that hosts a diverse range of performances—from local theater productions to nationally renowned acts. This first-class venue is a cornerstone of our community, drawing visitors and locals alike. As you stroll through our picturesque streets, you'll discover a variety of specialty shops, each offering unique finds and personalized service. Whether you’re seeking a one-of-a-kind gift or a charming keepsake, our locally owned stores have something special waiting for you. Afterward, relax and enjoy a meal or drink at one of our inviting eateries, where local flavors and hospitality shine.

Art enthusiasts will be captivated by our two galleries, featuring works by local and regional artists. These spaces provide a window into the creative spirit that thrives in Oxford, showcasing the talent and passion of our community.

Band Preforming on stage
View of City of Oxford from the sky

Explore, Learn, and Step Back in Time in Downtown Oxford

For those with a love of history, Downtown Oxford offers a wealth of opportunities to step back in time. Explore our three historic churches, each with its own unique story and architectural beauty. Just a short walk away, you'll find homes listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage and the National Register of Historic Places, each representing a chapter in Oxford's rich heritage. The historic buildings in our downtown retain the architectural charm of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, a testament to a time when the downtown was the heart of small-town life.

In the past decade, Downtown Oxford has experienced a remarkable transformation, with over $10 million in public and private investments. These enhancements have revitalized our downtown, earning it the prestigious designation of an award-winning Main Street community. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, an art lover, a foodie, or simply looking for a delightful day out, Historic Downtown Oxford offers something for everyone. Come visit and discover why our community is the perfect blend of past and present, tradition and innovation.

Arts & Entertainment

Oxford Performing Arts Center

100 East Choccolocco Street

Performing arts venue featuring pop and rock concerts, country, Broadway, children’s shows, tribute experiences, and classical chamber music

Oxford Senior Citizens Center

424 Main Street

The Terrortorium Haunted House & Amusements

25 West Choccolocco Street

Seasonal haunted house attraction, carnival rides, and Ferris Wheel

The Wren's Nest at OPAC

100 East Choccolocco Street

Art gallery featuring the works of Larry K. Martin

Attorneys At Law

Rice & Rice PC

403 Choccolocco Street

Attorneys for general areas of practice

Baxley Maniscalco Attorneys at Law

506 Main Street

Attorneys for general areas of practice

Holcomb Willingham Law Firm

333 Choccolocco Street, Suite A

Attorneys for general areas of practice

Beauty/Salon/Spa

Downtown Beauty Company

17 West Choccolocco Street

Hair & nail salon

Joshua Barrett Salon Barber

504 Main Street

Hair salon & barber shop

Licensed Massage Therapy Associates

313 Snow Street

Massage therapist

Posche Salon

614 Hale Street

Hair salon

Spa Bleu

614 Hale Street 

Spa & esthetician services

Visions Salon

128 Snow Street

Beauty salon

Communications

Woodard Broadcasting - VOK 97.9

1215 Church Street

Broadcasting & media production company 

Education/Childcare

New Adventures Learning Center

301 Hale Street

Daycare

Oxford City Schools Board of Education

402 Main Street

School district office

Oxford High School

1 Yellow Jacket Drive

High school, grades 9-12

Tutor Tots

316 Snow Street

Homeschooling, personalized instruction, educational therapy, and consulting

Event Space

Events at Onyx & Opal

502 Main Street

Event space

Hubbard's Outback

16 East Choccolocca Street

Event space

The Studio at OPAC

100 East Choccolocco Street

Event space

Food & Drink

Below Zero Creamery

614 Hale Street, Suite E

Rolled style ice cream shop

Hubbard's Off Main

16 East Choccolocco Street

Premier southern style eatery

Le Coin des Artistes

12 East Choccolocco Street

Quaint bistro and bar

Southern Girl Coffee Co.

31 East Choccolocco Street

Coffee shop

Spring Street Station

50 Spring Street

Upscale fast food & event venue

The Bank Oxford

430 Main Street

1920s themed cocktail and small plate eatery

Fraternal Organizations

Hartwell Masonic Lodge No. 101

600 Main Street

Houses of Worship

Dodson Memorial Presbyterian Church

801 Main Street

Established 1857

First Baptist Church of Oxford

95 East Oak Street

Established 1836

His Word Global Methodist Church

213 East Choccolocco Street

Living Stones Baptist Church

318 Snow Street, Suite A

Established 1840s

Housing

Flats on Main

1101 Barry Street

Apartment complex

Gas Lite Apartments

301 East Choccolocco Street

Apartment complex

Oxford House

119 East Sixth Street

Independent senior housing

Insurance/Finance/Real Estate

Alfa Insurance - Thomas Shelton Agency

501 Main Street

Home, auto, and life insurance

Edwin Mortgage Team

7 Snow Street

Mortgage broker

Farmers Insurance

616 Monger Street

Home, auto, and life insurance

Kelly Right Real Estate

614 Hale Street, Suite B

Commercial and residential real estate

Parnell Insurance

400 Snow Street

Commercial and personal insurance

State Farm Insurance - Tammie Shaddix Agency

328 Snow Street

Home, auto, and life insurance

Wells Fargo Bank

409 Choccolocco Street

Bank accounts, loans, mortgages, investing, credit cards & banking services

Medical/Dental/Health & Wellness

Ballard Dental

324 Monger Street

General dentistry

HOUSE Counseling

231 East Choccolocco Street

Individual and family counseling services

Med Mark Treatment Centers

118 East Choccolocco Street

Medication-assisted treatment and substance use counseling

Noonday Therapeutic

333 East Choccolocco Street

Individual and family counseling services

Oxford Dental Care

420 Snow Street

General dentistry

PT Orthodontics

227 Choccolocco Street

Orthodontist

RenewMed

614 Hale Street, Suite D

Medical equipment provider

Stepping Stones to Success Counseling 

320 Snow Street, Suite C

Individual, family, group and couples counseling/concierge therapy

TEAM for Kids

302 Snow Street, Suite A

Top quality pediatric occupational therapy, speech therapy, and coaching (social, behavioral, academic, & parenting)

The Vine Chiropractic

8 Choccolocco Street

Wellness & chiropractic care for pediatric to adult

Municipal

Dewey D. Webb Fire Station No. 1

70 East Sixth Street

Oxford City Hall

145 Hamric Drive East

Oxford Public Library

110 East Sixth Street

Oxford Water Department

600 Barry Street

Non-Profit

Choccolocco Creek Watershed

428 Main Street

Preserving, protecting, promoting the beneficial uses of Choccolocco Creek

Oxfordfest

429 Main Street, Suite B

Office for the annual arts and crafts festival held the first Saturday in October since 1987

Professional Services

Dynamic Staffing

320 Snow Street

Employment agency

Littleton Electric

1001 Barry Street

Commercial & residential electrical services

R&R Travel

407 Choccolocco Street

Travel agency

Retail

Above & Beyond

429 Main Street, Suite A

Home decor & interior design

Ace Hardware - Oxford Lumber

1400 Barry Street

Hardware store stocking household tools, garden supplies, home decor & more

Cotton Antiques & Collectibles

518 Main Street

Antique store

English Cottage Florist & Gift

700 Main Street

Gift and floral shop

Fresh Value

601 Main Street

Grocery store

Longleaf Books and Bindery

30 East Choccolocco Street

Used books & bindery services

Madi Lou's Boutique

429 Main Street

Clothing, truck hats, & permanent jewelry

Rent-A-Center

330 Monger Street

Furniture store

Sarah Cavender Metalworks

500 Main Street

Designer jewelry internationally renowned

The Main Olive

508 Main Street

Gourmet grocery store

The Tackle Box

515 Main Street

Fishing, bait, and tackle store

Ulti-Mutt Bakery

426 Main Street

Holistic, hypoallergenic dog & pet shop store

Arts & Entertainment

Oxford Performing Arts Center
100 East Choccolocco Street
performing arts venue featuring pop and rock concerts, country, Broadway, children’s shows, tribute experiences, and classical chamber music

Oxford Senior Citizens Center
424 Main Street

The Terrortorium Haunted House & Amusements
25 West Choccolocco Street
seasonal haunted house attraction, carnival rides, and Ferris Wheel

The Wren's Nest at OPAC
100 East Choccolocco Street
art gallery featuring the works of Larry K. Martin

Attorneys at Law

Rice & Rice PC
403 Choccolocco Street
attorneys for general areas of practice

Baxley Maniscalco Attorneys at Law
506 Main Street
attorneys for general areas of practice

Holcomb Willingham Law Firm
333 Choccolocco Street, Suite A
attorneys for general areas of practice

Beauty/Salon/Spa

Downtown Beauty Company
17 West Choccolocco Street
hair & nail salon

Joshua Barrett Salon Barber
504 Main Street
hair salon & barber shop

Licensed Massage Therapy Associates
313 Snow Street 
massage therapist

Posche Salon
614 Hale Street 
hair salon

Spa Bleu
614 Hale Street 
spa & esthetician services

Visions Salon
128 Snow Street 
beauty salon

Communications

Woodard Broadcasting - VOK 97.9
1215 Church Street
broadcasting & media production company 

Education/Childcare

New Adventures Learning Center
301 Hale Street
daycare  

Oxford City Schools Board of Education 
402 Main Street 
school district office

Oxford High School
1 Yellow Jacket Drive
high school, grades 9th - 12 grades

Tutor Tots
316 Snow Street
homeschooling, personalized instruction, educational therapy, and consulting

Event Space

Events at Onyx & Opal
502 Main Street
event space  

Hubbard's Outback
16 East Choccolocco Street 
event space

The Studio at OPAC
100 East Choccolocco Street 
event space 

Food & Drink

Below Zero Creamery
614 Hale Street, Suite E
rolled style ice cream shop 

Hubbard's Off Main
16 East Choccolocco Street 
premier southern style eatery

Le Coin des Artistes
12 East Choccolocco Street
quaint bistro and bar

Southern Girl Coffee Co.
31 East Choccolocco Street
coffee shop

Spring Street Station
50 Spring Street
Upscale fast food & event venue

The Bank Oxford
430 Main Street
1920s themed cocktail and small plate eatery

Fraternal Organizations

Houses of Worship

Dodson Memorial Presbyterian Church
801 Main Street
established 1857

First Baptist Church of Oxford
95 East Oak Street
established 1836

His Word Global Methodist Church
213 East Choccolocco Street 

Living Stones Baptist Church
318 Snow Street, Suite A

Oxford First United Methodist Church 
214 Snow Street
established 1840s

Housing

Flats on Main
1101 Barry Street
apartment complex

Gas Lite Apartments
301 East Choccolocco Street
apartment complex

Oxford House
119 East Sixth Street 
independent senior housing

Insurance/Finance/Real Estate

Alfa Insurance - Thomas Shelton Agency
501 Main Street
home, auto, & life insurance

Edwin Mortgage Team
7 Snow Street
mortgage broker

Farmers Insurance
616 Monger Street
home, auto, & life insurance

Kelly Right Real Estate
614 Hale Street, Suite B
commercial & residential real estate 

Parnell Insurance
400 Snow Street
commercial & personal insurance 

State Farm Insurance - Tammie Shaddix Agency
328 Snow Street
home, auto, & life insurance 

Wells Fargo Bank
409 Choccolocco Street
bank accounts, loans, mortgages, investing, credit cards & banking services

Medical/Dental/Health & Wellness

Ballard Dental
324 Monger Street
general denistry 

HOUSE Counseling
231 East Choccolocco Street
individual and family counseling services

Med Mark Treatment Centers
118 East Choccolocco Street
medication-assisted treatment and substance use counseling

Noonday Therapeutic
333 East Choccolocco Street
individual and family counseling services

Oxford Dental Care
420 Snow Street
general dentistry 

PT Orthodontics
227 Choccolocco Street
orthodontist 

RenewMed
614 Hale Street, Suite D
medical equipment provider 

Stepping Stones to Success Counseling 
320 Snow Street, Suite C
individual, family, group and couples counseling/ concierge therapy

TEAM for Kids
302 Snow Street, Suite A
top quality pediatric occupational therapy, speech therapy, and coaching (social, behavioral, academic, & parenting)

The Vine Chiropractic
8 Choccolocco Street
wellness & chiropractic care for pediatric to adult 

Municipal

Dewey D. Webb Fire Station No.1
70 East Sixth Street

Oxford City Hall
145 Hamric Drive East

Oxford Public Library
110 East Sixth Street

Oxford Water Department
600 Barry Street

Non-Profit

Choccolocco Creek Watershed
428 Main Street
preserving, protecting, promoting the beneficial uses of Choccolocco Creek

Oxfordfest
429 Main Street, Suite B
office for the annual arts and crafts festival held the first Saturday in October since 1987

Professional Services

Dynamic Staffing
320 Snow Street
employment agency

Littleton Electric
1001 Barry Street
commercial & residential electrical services 

R&R Travel
407 Choccolocco Street
travel agency

Retail

Above & Beyond- COMING SOON!
429 Main Street, Suite A
home decor & interior design 

Ace Hardware - Oxford Lumber
1400 Barry Street
hardware store stocking household tools, garden supplies, home decor & more

Cotton Antiques & Collectibles
518 Main Street
antique store

English Cottage Florist & Gift
700 Main Street
gift & floral shop

Fresh Value
601 Main Street
grocery store

Long Leaf Books & Bindery
30 East Choccolocco Street
used books & bindery services

Madi Lou's Boutique
429 Main Street 
clothing, truck hats, & permanent jewelry

Rent-A-Center
330 Monger Street
furniture store

Sarah Cavender Metalworks
500 Main Street
designer jewelry internationally renowned 

The Main Olive
508 Main Street
gourmet grocery store

The Tackle Box
515 Main Street
fishing, bait, & tackle store 

Ulti-Mutt Bakery
426 Main Street
holistic, hypoallergenic dog & pet shop store