- An Oakwood scrapbook.Oakwood, Ohio : Oakwood Historical Society, 2001.
- Harlamert, Irvin H. Origins of the names of the streets, avenues, roads, lanes and thoroughfares in the city of Oakwood, Montgomery County, Ohio. Oakwood, OH : [self-published, ihh@woh.rr.com ], 2009.
- King, Edwin. Oakwood Historical Society oral history project. Oakwood Historical Society and the Department of Archives and Special Collections of the University of Dayton Library., 1977.
- Oakwood Historical Society (Dayton, Ohio). Directory of Oakwood families : 1917. Oakwood, OH : The Oakwood Historical Society, 1989-.
- Oakwood centennial memoirs. Dayton, Ohio : Wright Memorial Public Library, 2008.
- Oakwood from acorn to oak tree : a centennial celebration 2008. Oakwood, OH : City of Oakwood, 2008.
- Oakwood: our home on the hill. [Dayton, OH] : The City, c2008.
- Ronald, Bruce W. Oakwood : The Far Hills. Dayton, Ohio : Printpoint Printing, 2008.
- Schantz Estate, Dayton, Ohio. The place to live : [Schantz Park, Dayton, Ohio]. [Dayton, Ohio, 2006,1915]
- Schedule of revised and consecutive lot numbers of The Village of Oakwood, Montgomey County, Ohio. [Dayton, OH]: s.n., [1928?].
- Shafor Heights, Dayton, Ohio. Beautiful Shafor Heights Oakwood : [Schantz Park, Dayton, Ohio]. Dayton, Ohio, (?).
- Yakura, Thelma P. Oakwood: a brief history.
To check availability, see the library's online catalog.
Wright Memorial Library also has additional resources to aid in local or house history and genealogical research. Books on
Oakwood sports and history, local residents, Oakwood High School yearbooks and city directories from the late 1800s to the present year.
Free online resources
include Census information through Ancestry.com and access to Sanborn maps.