Bowerston

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Bowerston

Total population

420

Median home value

$75,000

11.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Weather65°F · Mostly Clear

Coordinates40.43°, -81.19°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Bowerston is a village in Monroe Township, Harrison County, Ohio, United States. The population was 356 at the 2020 census.

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Bowerston, OH from NOAA NWS API.

Notable people from here

Mary Jobe Akeley

American explorer and naturalist (1878–1966)

G

Gordon H. Bower

American psychologist (1932–2020)

C

Cal Vasbinder

American baseball player

D

Doc Bundy

American race car driver

Earl Blackburn

Major League Baseball catcher

E

Edmund Rowe

American politician

James Borland II

(1835-1904) husband of Catherine Walker

Elizabeth Marie Forbes

(1905-1983) wife of Weldon Borland

R

Rezin Millings Price

American carpenter, radio cabinet maker, undertaker

Pearl Beatrice Price

wife of Francis Morrison Forbes (1874-1940)

J

James Clinton Price

American hotel proprietor

Francis Morrison Forbes

(1869-1945)

J

John C. Forbes

N

Nancy E. Morrison

wife of John C. Forbes (1844-1871)

Washington Borland

(1822-1904) husband of Magdalena Easterday

S

Samuel Borland II

(1785-1862) husband of Mary Little

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Recently spotted species

long-leaved groundcherry

Physalis longifolia

Seen 2026-09-14

Spring Peeper

Pseudacris crucifer

Seen 2026-09-13

Banded Garden Spider

Argiope trifasciata

Seen 2026-09-10

Carolina horsenettle

Solanum carolinense

Seen 2026-09-10

Lead-colored Lichen Moth

Cisthene plumbea

Seen 2026-09-07

Forcepfly

Merope tuber

Seen 2026-09-07

Spotted Grass Moth

Rivula propinqualis

Seen 2026-09-06

Black Leaf-leg

Phylloscelis atra

Seen 2026-09-06

Unspotted Looper Moth

Allagrapha aerea

Seen 2026-09-06

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).