Owen, Missouri
Owen is an extinct town in Lincoln County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
Owen was platted in 1884, and named after James W. Owen, a local merchant.[2] A post office called Owen was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1915.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Owen (historical)
- ↑ "Lincoln County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
Coordinates: 38°55′08″N 90°51′54″W / 38.91889°N 90.86500°W
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