Cowan is a populated place in Buffalo Township, Union County, Pennsylvania, United States. [1] [2] [3] Notable institutions in Cowan include Bucknell University's Forrest D. Brown Conference Center. [4]
In the 1860s, Cowan was known as Farmersville. [5] Trinity Lutheran Church was founded in 1871. [6] Cowan was named after the Loyalist John Samuel Cowan who, in 1785, obtained a warrant for the land from the Proprietors of Pennsylvania. [7]
Cowan is a populated place in Buffalo Township, Union County, Pennsylvania, United States. [1] [2] [3] Notable institutions in Cowan include Bucknell University's Forrest D. Brown Conference Center. [4]
In the 1860s, Cowan was known as Farmersville. [5] Trinity Lutheran Church was founded in 1871. [6] Cowan was named after the Loyalist John Samuel Cowan who, in 1785, obtained a warrant for the land from the Proprietors of Pennsylvania. [7]