Owens, Missouri

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Owens is an unincorporated community in Wright County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] Owens is located on Missouri Route E, approximately seven miles north of Norwood. [2]

The community once had Owens Schoolhouse, [3] which bore the name of the Owen family of settlers. [4]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Owens
  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 53, ISBN   0-89933-224-2
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Owens School
  4. "Wright County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 3, 2017.

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