 The company was bought by CSX Corp. in 1983, by Transco Energy Corp. in 1989, by Williams in 1995, and by Loews Corporation in 2003.Owensboro is located at the crook of a bend in the Ohio River, southeast of Evansville, Indiana.According to the United States Census Bureau, Owensboro has a total area of , of which is land and , or 6.47%, is water.