Country United States County Clark FIPS code 18-57447 Elevation 135 m Local time Tuesday 3:08 PM | State Indiana Township Owen GNIS feature ID 440789 Zip code 47111 | |
Weather 17°C, Wind NW at 13 km/h, 68% Humidity |
Owen is an unincorporated community in Owen Township, Clark County, Indiana.
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Map of Owen, Charlestown Township, IN 47111, USA
History
Owen was originally called Herculaneum, and under the latter name was founded in 1830. A post office was established in Owen in 1878, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1933. The community's namesake, John Owen, was a county official.
Geography
Owen is located at 38°27′29″N 85°32′31″W.
References
Owen, Indiana Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA