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Do you know of Gary Owen ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Gary Owen. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Gary Owen.<1>

Our sources for Gary Owen (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Gary Owen other than they indicate that Gary Owen would be found somewhere in Jackson County, Iowa.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Gary Owen ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Gary Owen:

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Gary Owen - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

More Orphans in  Jackson County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Jackson County.

Carl PortPrairie Springs
Charleston 
CobbRolley
Copper Creek 
CrabbSabula Junction
 Sabula Siding
DeventersvilleSpringfield
DugganSpruce Mills
 Sullivan
Gordon's Ferry 
 Tete De Mort
Hickory Grove 
 Union Center
New Castle 
 Waterford
ParadiseWickliffe

Footnotes ...

<1>This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others.









 

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