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Owens Pottery of North Carolina, also known as Original Owens Pottery is the oldest, continuously-operating pottery in North Carolina. It sells a variety of traditional, functional clay products and is best known for its difficult-to-produce fire red glazed pottery. Owens Pottery is currently owned and operated by Boyd Owens.


History

Owens Pottery was founded in 1895 by James H. Owens, who was born in 1866, son of Franklin Owen. The Owens family has been involved in pottery since the early 1800s.


See also

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Seagrove, North Carolina Seagrove is a town in Randolph County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 285 at the 2019 census. It was named after a railroad official when the area was connected by rail. The center of population of North Carolina is located a fe ...
* Pottery Highway


References

American pottery Industrial buildings completed in 1895 Buildings and structures in Moore County, North Carolina National Register of Historic Places in Moore County, North Carolina 1895 establishments in North Carolina {{MooreCountyNC-NRHP-stub