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Welcome to Howard ...The city of Howard is located in Miner County<1> and is the County Seat for Miner County. While we don't have a date for the founding of Howard, you might consider that their post office opened in 1881. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Howard has a population of 759 people<2> (see below for details). Howard is 1,550 feet [472 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Howard lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Howard is within the (605) area code. The ZIP code for Howard: 57349<4> Websites for Howard ...Official Website: www.howardsd.net/ Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Howard had an population of 759 people. This is a decrease of 11.54% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 29.13% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Howard had a population of 858 people (which is 35.91% of the total population of Miner County). This makes Howard the county's most populous community. The population of Howard represents 0.11% of the population of South Dakota (which has 814,180 people), making it the state's 101st most populous community. With a 2010 count of 858 people, the population of Howard decreased 19.89% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,071 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Howard. Communities Also Named Howard ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 49 communities that are also named Howard - they are located in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California (2), Colorado, Florida, Georgia (2), Idaho, Illinois (2), Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan (2), Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, New Brunswick, New York (3), North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania (4), Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee (3), Texas (3), Virginia, Washington, West Virginia (2) and Wisconsin (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Howard. Communities near Howard ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Howard.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Howard. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Howard. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Howard. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Howard. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Howard. Our list includes 8 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Howard. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Howard ...Looking for more information about Howard? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Howard, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Howard. Adding Howard to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Howard in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Howard was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Howard in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Howard. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Howard: www.howardsd.net/ The official website for State of South Dakota: sd.gov/ Footnotes ...
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