{"id":22507,"count":1,"description":"Owingsville is a city in Bath County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 1,488 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Bath County, and is roughly in the center of the county, at the junction of US 60 and Kentucky Route 36.\nOwingsville is part of the Mount Sterling Micropolitan Statistical Area.\nLand for the town was donated by Richard Menefee, a politician and father of Representative Richard Hickman Menefee, and Thomas Dye Owings, owner of a local iron foundry. A local story is that both men wanted to name the town, and the honor was given to Owings after he won a contest to build a finer home. The town was incorporated in 1829.\nOwingsville is the birth place of Civil War general John Bell Hood, Indiana governors Henry S. Lane and Claude Matthews and Tennessee governor Alvin Hawkins.\nOwingsville is located at 38\u00b08\u203234\u2033N 83\u00b045\u203258\u2033W\ufeff \/ \ufeff38.14278\u00b0N 83.76611\u00b0W\ufeff \/ 38.14278; -83.76611 (38.142694, -83.766135).\nAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total...","link":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/tag\/owingsville\/","name":"Owingsville","slug":"owingsville","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/22507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/post_tag"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?tags=22507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}