Cowan, IN
- Elevation
- 994 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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Located just south of Muncie, Cowan is a quiet Delaware County community that got its start as a railroad stop back in 1869. Named after Charles McCowan, an early resident who funded the first local church and school, the town has held onto its peaceful, tight-knit charm over the years. With convenient access to nearby city amenities and a calm neighborhood atmosphere, Cowan offers a relaxed setting for anyone looking to settle into rural Indiana.
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