Owsley is an unincorporated community in eastern Johnson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
[1] Owsley was originally called Eldorado, and under the latter name was laid out in 1886.
[2] A post office called Owsley was established in 1877, and remained in operation until 1906.
[3] The present name is after Moses Owsley, an early settler.
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