Bowen, Missouri
Bowen is an unincorporated community in Henry and Johnson counties, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
Bowen was laid out in the early 1900s, and named after the local Bowen Coal Company.[2] A post office called Bowen was established in 1907, and remained in operation until 1923.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bowen, Missouri
- "Henry County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
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