Bowen, Nebraska

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

Bowen, Nebraska
Ghost Town
Country United States
State Nebraska
CountyWashington

History

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

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bowen, Nebraskadead link
  2. History of the origin of the place names in nine Northwestern states. 1908. p. 45.


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