Cowan, IN

Cowan is an unincorporated community in Monroe Township, Delaware County, Indiana. Cowan was named for Charles McCowan, a longtime resident who donated funds to build a church and school building. The Norfolk Southern Railway passes from north to south through town. Cowan's local map joins its older history to the places and landscapes that still shape the town today, all within the wider Indiana setting. The local scoop is how Cowan's history still shows up in the places people visit, work, learn, and meet. Cowan is located one mile north of Oakville.