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Original Owens Pottery
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Oldest, continuously operating pottery in North Carolina founded in 18951
Original Owens Pottery (also known as Owens Pottery of North Carolina) is the oldest continuously operating pottery in North Carolina, located near Seagrove in Randolph County. Founded in 1895 by James H. Owen, the pottery has remained in continuous family operation for over 130 years, across five generations of the Owen/Owens family.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Original Owens Pottery (also known as Owens Pottery of North Carolina) is the oldest continuously operating pottery in North Carolina, located near Seagrove in Randolph County. Founded in 1895 by James H. Owen, the pottery has remained in continuous family operation for over 130 years, across five generations of the Owen/Owens family.2
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- 1895Founded Founded1
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- WikipediaOriginal Owens Pottery
- WikidataQ30631993
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- 2WikipediaOriginal Owens Pottery on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsOriginal Owens Pottery logo by DavidBailey, CC BY-SA 4.0