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Bowen is an unincorporated community in Rio Grande County, in the U.S. state of Colorado.

History

The Bowen, Colorado, post office operated from May 1, 1883, until September 30, 1901. Bowen is mentioned, along with Bowen School, in a 1910 USGS report. Bowen Cemetery and Bowen Community United Methodist Church preserve the place name of the community.

Geography

Bowen is located at coordinates 37°25′48″N 108°06′43″W / 37.4301°N 108.1120°W / 37.4301; -108.1120 (Bowen, Colorado).

See also

• Bibliography of Colorado
• Geography of Colorado
• History of Colorado
• Index of Colorado-related articles
  • List of populated places in Colorado
  • List of post offices in Colorado
• Outline of Colorado

References

1. Bauer, William H.; Ozment, James L.; Willard, John H. (1990). Colorado Post Offices 1859–1989. Golden, Colorado: Colorado Railroad Historical Foundation. ISBN 0-918654-42-4.
2. "Geology and Water Resources of the San Luis Valley" (PDF).
3. "Geographic Names Information System". United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved December 26, 2024.

External links

• State of Colorado
  • History Colorado
• Bowen Community United Methodist Church

v t e Municipalities and communities of Rio Grande County, Colorado, United States
County seat: Del Norte
City	Monte Vista
Towns	Center‡ Del Norte South Fork
CDPs	Alpine Gerrard
Unincorporated community	Bowen Homelake
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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