Do you know of Owenville ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Owenville. 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 Owenville.<1>

Our sources for Owenville (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Owenville other than they indicate that Owenville would be found somewhere in Sampson County, North Carolina.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1839 and closed  in 1907.

Communities Also Named Owenville ...

We found one communities that share the name Owenville.

Within North Carolina, the name Owenville is unique.

Beyond North Carolina, there is another community also named Owenville in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Texas
    • Sutton County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Texas community of Owenville [Sutton County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Owenville ...

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

Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

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

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

Rand McNally Map of North Carolina (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

More Orphans in  Sampson 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 Sampson County.