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Do you know of Owingsville ???

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

Our sources for Owingsville (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 Owingsville other than they indicate that Owingsville would be found somewhere in Laurens County, South Carolina.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1892 and closed  in 1904.

Communities Also Named Owingsville ...

We found one communities that share the name Owingsville.

Within South Carolina, the name Owingsville is unique.

Beyond South Carolina, there is another community also named Owingsville in the United States.

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Kentucky
      • Bath County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Kentucky community of Owingsville [Bath County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Owingsville ...

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

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

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

More Orphans in  Laurens 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 Laurens County.

AlmaMadden
 Manila
BelfastMarengo
BrandMcPherson's
 Merna
CarrollMilam's
Cedar GroveMount Pleasant
Centreville 
 Nashville
Dorroh 
DunlapvillePalmetto
 Paul
EdenPhilson
EriPower
 Puckett's Ferry
Goldville 
 Rulane
Hairston 
High PointSaint Joe
Highland HomeSarah
HuntsvilleScuffletown
 Simpson's Mills
JachinSimpsonville
JacksSouth Clinton
 Sullivan
Kearney 
 Tip Top
Lanford Station 
LeakesvilleWatts Mills
Line CreekWest Clinton
  

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.
<2>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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