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Oxford Nebraska Map

Explore Oxford, Nebraska, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Oxford, Nebraska

How to Use This Oxford, Nebraska Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Oxford, Nebraska. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Nebraska or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Oxford.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Oxford
State	Nebraska (NE)
County	Furnas County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	40.248342
Longitude	-99.633445
Population	718
Density	304.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	68967
Area Code	308
County Seat	Beaver City
School District	Southern Valley Schools

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About Oxford, Nebraska

Oxford is a locality in Furnas County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 718. The population density is 304.6 people per km². Oxford is located at 40.2483°N, 99.6334°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Oxford is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68967.

Oxford stretches across a vast, sun-bleached expanse of the Great Plains, where the sky claims more territory than the earth itself. It lies 37.2 miles south of Lexington, NE (from Lexington, NE: bearing 171°T), and is situated 19.2 miles southwest of Holdrege. The horizon acts as the primary fact of life here, a flat, unrelenting line that keeps the focus tethered to the soil. To the north, the faint, jagged suggestion of Union Ridge haunts the distant skyline, though the immediate world is defined by the steady, measured pulse of the Republican River, which carves a shallow, vital path just a mile from the center of town. Nearby, the water of Cadwalder Reservoir holds the reflection of the clouds, providing a cool, still counterpoint to the golden, wind-brushed prairie grasses that sway in an endless, rhythmic conversation with the wind.

Agriculture remains the quiet engine of Oxford, dictating the seasonal migration of dust and the heavy, mechanical hum of harvest that drifts through the streets like a benediction. The land is marked by the deliberate, patient work of generations who understood the value of deep roots in this loam, a heritage preserved in the quiet corners of Burton's Bend Wildlife Management Area. Here, the shade of cottonwoods offers a reprieve from the unfiltered intensity of the afternoon light, which turns the stubble fields to copper as dusk approaches. Life in Oxford moves with a deliberate, unadorned gravity, sustained by the steady persistence of those who find a profound, understated beauty in the way the shadows lengthen across the plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Burton's Bend Wildlife Managenemt Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 292° W
Oxford Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.4 mi, 277° W
Phelps County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 11.0 mi, 039° NE
Harlan County Lake (Recreation Area) — 11.1 mi, 139° SE
Harlan County Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 11.2 mi, 137° SE
Gosper County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 15.6 mi, 358° N
North Park (Local Park) — 19.3 mi, 044° NE
Phelps County Historical Museum (Museum) — 19.9 mi, 042° NE
Cambridge Museum (Museum) — 28.3 mi, 275° W
Johnson Lake State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 31.5 mi, 341° N
Norton Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 31.5 mi, 206° SW
Sandy Channel State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 31.7 mi, 025° NE
Prairie Dog State Park (State Park) — 33.9 mi, 209° SW
Dawson County Historical Museum (Museum) — 37.2 mi, 352° N
Franklin County Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 37.4 mi, 106° E
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 37.7 mi, 154° SE
Majestic Theatre (Cinema) — 37.8 mi, 154° SE
Fort Kearney Historical Marker (Attraction) — 38.4 mi, 040° NE
Nebraska Wind Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 39.7 mi, 042° NE
Kearney Area Childrens Museum (Museum) — 44.1 mi, 041° NE
Robert Henri Museum (Museum) — 46.1 mi, 337° NW
Webster State Park (State Park) — 58.0 mi, 169° S
Hall County Waterfowl Production Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 60.7 mi, 055° NE · 642 acres
Geographic Center of the Contiguous United States (Attraction) — 62.9 mi, 117° SE
Big Bird House (Attraction) — 63.9 mi, 068° E
Road Ranches along the Platte Historical Marker (Attraction) — 69.2 mi, 322° NW
Art Center (Arts Centre) — 70.4 mi, 070° E
Hornady Marshall Auditorium (Theatre) — 79.6 mi, 056° NE

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