Owen County, Indiana, USA

Owen County spans part of south-central Indiana, joining established communities with a broader rural landscape. Waterways and roads cross wooded ridges, limestone country, farms and small river valleys, linking the county’s communities and working landscapes. Local history was shaped by early statehood settlement, county-seat trade and railroad connections, influences that remain part of the county’s cultural landscape. The contemporary county draws its identity from agriculture, manufacturing, education, tourism and local services, as well as local heritage and the surrounding landscape.