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Bowerstown, Indiana
Bowerstown, Indiana is located in Indiana
Bowerstown, Indiana
Bowerstown, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Bowerstown, Indiana is located in the United States
Bowerstown, Indiana
Bowerstown, Indiana
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Indiana
County Huntington
Township Union
Elevation
742 ft (226 m)
ZIP code
46750
FIPS code 18-06814
GNIS feature ID 431401

Bowerstown is a small place in Huntington County, Indiana. It's called an unincorporated community. This means it's not a city or town with its own local government. Instead, it's part of a larger area called Union Township.

History of Bowerstown

Bowerstown got its start around 1909. A person named Samuel H. Bowers opened two important businesses there. He started a feed mill, which likely helped local farmers. He also opened a repair shop. This shop would have been useful for fixing tools and machinery. These businesses were key to the community's early days.

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