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Owen, Indiana

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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.

Contents

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