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Owens Station, Delaware

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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Owens Station, Delaware
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The Owens Station Hunting Preserve takes its name from the former rail community.
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Owens' population was 18 in 1900, and was 62 in 1925.
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Unincorporated community in Delaware, United States
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Owens, Delaware
Unincorporated community
Owens is located in Delaware
Owens is located in the United States
38°48′20″N 75°31′34″W / 38.80556°N 75.52611°W / 38.80556; -75.52611
Country
State
Delaware
County
Sussex
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
Area code
302
GNIS
Delaware

Queen Anne's Railroad
Ellendale
Greenwood
unincorporated community
Delaware Route 16
Greenwood
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Owens Station, Delaware
"Owens Station - Ghost Town"
"Owens Station (Delaware)"
"Home"

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