Blue Ox

Blue Ox is a monument in Pender Township, Thurston County, Nebraska. Blue Ox is situated nearby to Assembly of God Cornerstone Church, as well as near the helipad Pender Community Hospital heliport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pender and Thurston.

Pender

Village

Photo: Ammodramus, Public domain.

Pender is a village in and the county seat of Thurston County, Nebraska, United States. On March 22, 2016, the United States Supreme Court resolved a disagreement as to whether Pender is located on the Omaha Indian Reservation, holding unanimously that "the disputed land is within the reservation’s boundaries." The predominantly European-American population was 1,115 at the 2020 census.

Thurston

Village

Photo: Ammodramus, CC0.

Thurston is a village in Thurston County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Thurston had a population of 116. Thurston is situated 5 miles north of Blue Ox.

Blue Ox

Type: Monument
Category: historic site
Location: Pender Township, Thurston County, Nebraska, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.10456° or 42° 6′ 16″ north

Longitude

-96.71667° or 96° 43′ west

Open location code

86J5473M+R8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6326710070

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=monument

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Notable Places Nearby

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