Bowen, Nebraska

Bowen is a ghost town in Washington County, Nebraska, in the United States.^[1]

History

Bowen was platted in 1886. It was named for John S. Bowen, a pioneer settler.^[2]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bowen, Nebraska
↑ History of the origin of the place names in nine Northwestern states. 1908. p. 45.

Municipalities and communities of Washington County, Nebraska, United States

County seat: Blair

Cities	Blair Fort Calhoun

Villages	Arlington Herman Kennard Washington

Townships	Township 1 Township 2 Township 5 Township 6 Township 7

CDP	Fontanelle‡

Unincorporated communities	De Soto Nashville Orum Telbasta

Former community	Bowen

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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