Obadiah Bowen (born May 16, 1907, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, US; d. Apr.
His original log cabin was a community meeting place, post office, and site of the first telephone.
[2] In 1938, his son Obadiah Bowen replaced the cabin, building a house.
Bowen served as the town preacher for people of various denominations.
His interdenominational church was built on land he donated in 1953, about a half mile from the house.