Howell, Georgia
Howell is an unincorporated community in Echols County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
History[]
A post office called Howell was established in 1899, and remained in operation until 1957.[2]
The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place in 1905 as the Town of Howell.[3] The town's municipal charter was dissolved in 1995.[4]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Howell, Georgia
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
- ^ Acts Passed by the General Assembly of Georgia. J. Johnston. 1905. p. 891.
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 113. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
Categories:
- Former municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Unincorporated communities in Echols County, Georgia
- Populated places disestablished in 1995
- Southeast Georgia geography stubs