Owens is an unincorporated community in Marion County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. The community was named for John Owens, a businessperson in the mining industry. Owens developed around Owens Quarry, a limestone quarry and crusher plant near Marion, Ohio, in southeastern Marion County. In addition to employee housing there was an opera house, …Owens is an unincorporated community in Marion County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. The community was named for John Owens, a businessperson in the mining industry. Owens developed around Owens Quarry, a limestone quarry and crusher plant near Marion, Ohio, in southeastern Marion County. In addition to employee housing there was an opera house, U.S. post office, general store, and train station. Now owned by Dennis Mattix, the opera house has been restored. It is located at 1674 Owens Road.
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