sentences:  In January 1948, the City of Newton established the Veterans Housing Department to oversee the development of Oak Hill Park.This agency set the standards and guidelines for the construction, and also sold the houses.A tract of land in the village of Oak Hill in Newton, previously occupied by the Highland Sand and Gravel Pit, was chosen in 1946 as the site to build a new subdivision on which to accommodate returning Newton World War II veterans and their young families.