Henry T. Oxnard Historic District, Historic residential district in Oxnard, United States

The Henry T. Oxnard Historic District is a residential neighborhood featuring roughly 140 buildings in Mission Revival, Colonial Revival, and Craftsman architectural styles. Most structures were built in the early decades of the 20th century and stand between F and G Streets in downtown Oxnard.

The neighborhood developed from 1909 to 1941 through two separate subdivisions: the Henry T. Oxnard Tract on F Street and the Walter H. Lathrop Tract on G Street. These two development phases established the foundation of today's residential district.

The district was developed in part by Jewish immigrants from Alsace whose families first ran businesses in Hueneme and then in Oxnard. Moise L. Wolff, Paul Lehmann, Samuel Weill, and brothers-in-law Achille and Henry Levy are named among them. Weill, a partner in Murphy & Weill Merchandise and Grocery, built a large house at 125 N. F Street; Henry Levy built a Craftsman/Tudor-style house at 155 S. G Street. At least eight cashiers, tellers, and bookkeepers from the Bank of A. Levy or a Henry Levy business owned or occupied smaller homes in the district.

The district covers about 70 acres along F and G Streets, running between Palm and 5th Streets in downtown Oxnard. The two streets are contiguous, so a single walk from Palm to 5th passes the whole run of houses. Look for the eight Tudor Revival and five Prairie School homes among the 139 contributing buildings.

The district's integrity is unusual: its two streets form an intact neighborhood unchanged for more than 70 years, which the National Register nomination called the only area still holding the spirit of the original turn-of-the-century city of Oxnard. At least eight bank cashiers, tellers and bookkeepers from the Bank of A. Levy or Henry Levy's businesses owned or rented the smaller houses.