Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Owingsville came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Owingsville in various books, maps and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Owingsville. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Owingsville data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Owingsville:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Owingsville was listed as Owingsville Courthouse.

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Appalachia & Piedmont
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2004
(Available from Amazon.com)

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

Owingsville was listed as Owingsville Courthouse.

The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States (Second Edition)
Written by: Gannett, Henry
Published by the Department of the Interior, the United States Geological Survey - 1905
(Document found on Google Books)

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

Owingsville was listed as Owingsville Courthouse.

George#&160;F. Cram Map (1905)
Published by George F. Cram& Co.

Shell Oil Road Map for Kentucky (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

Owingsville is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

We found Owingsville in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Owingsville for more information.

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Owingsville. See our Misc Page for Owingsville for more information.