Daviess County seat, est. The city was named for Col. Abraham Owen, who died in 1811 in the Battle of Tippecanoe. 1 commuter airline. State Park Ben Hawes State Park 4 mi. W. of Owensboro off US 60.
Most facilities are seasonal.
NE. of Owensboro. Built in 1936. Kingfisher Lakes, KY 405, Maceo, across from Carpenter Lake. Daviess Demonstration Area, US 60, E. of Owensboro near Maceo. Flat bottomland, native prairie wildflowers and grasses, small wetland area.