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Welcome to Owens ...So far, we found very little information about Owens. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Owens to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Owens, please Contact Us. Owens would have been located within present day Williamson County<2>. The location of Owens has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Owens, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1888. While the community is gone, the present day location for Owens is 730 feet [223 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where Owens was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time The location where Owens once stood is in the (615) area code. Communities Also Named Owens ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 24 communities that are also named Owens - they are located in Alabama (2), Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina (4), Texas (2), Virginia (3) and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Owens. Communities near Owens ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Owens.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Owens. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Owens. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Owens. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Owens. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Owens. See our Newspapers Page for Owens. Adding Owens to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Owens in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Owens was on a map titled Map of Tennessee (from Rand McNally, 1888). For more details, see References and Mentions for Owens. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/ Footnotes ...
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