Owens is an unincorporated community in Wright County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] Owens is located on Missouri Route E, approximately seven miles north of Norwood.[2]

The community once had Owens Schoolhouse,[3] which bore the name of the Owen family of settlers.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Owens
  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 53, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Owens School
  4. "Wright County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 3, 2017.

37°13′08″N 92°24′11″W / 37.21889°N 92.40306°W / 37.21889; -92.40306


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