Owens, Ohio

Owens is an unincorporated community in Marion County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

[1] The community was named for John Owens, a businessperson in the mining industry.

The railroad traversed the whole length of the western half of the township from north to south.

A hotel, store, express office and opera house were located there.

In this vicinity, John Owen produced quicklime from the quarry located there.

Map of Ohio highlighting Marion County