Howell, Georgia
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Howell is an unincorporated community and former town in Echols County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 194 | — | |
| 1920 | 198 | 2.1% | |
| 1930 | 171 | −13.6% | |
| 1940 | 174 | 1.8% | |
| 1950 | 169 | −2.9% | |
| 1960 | 141 | −16.6% | |
| 1970 | 99 | −29.8% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[2] 1850-1870[3] 1870-1880[4] 1890-1910[5] 1920-1930[6] 1940[7] 1950[8] 1960[9] 1970[10] 1980[11] 1990[12] 2000[13] | |||
A post office called Howell was established in 1899, and remained in operation until 1957.[14]
The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place in 1905 as the Town of Howell.[15] The town's municipal charter was dissolved in 1995.[16]
It first appeared as a town in the 1910 United States census with a population of 194.[5] It last appeared in the 1970 United States census.[10][11] It was consolidated into the Echols County government in 2008.[17]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Howell, Georgia
- ↑ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
- ↑ "1870 Census of Population – Georgia – Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1870.
- ↑ "1880 Census of Population – Georgia – Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1880.
- 1 2 "1910 Census of Population – Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1930.
- ↑ "1930 Census of Population – Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1930. pp. 251–256.
- ↑ "1940 Census of Population – Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1940.
- ↑ "1950 Census of Population – Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1980.
- ↑ "1960 Census of Population – Population of County Subdivisions – Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1960.
- 1 2 "1970 Census of Population – Population of County Subdivisions – Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1970.
- 1 2 "1980 Census of Population – Number of Inhabitants – Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1980.
- ↑ "1990 Census of Population – Summary Social, Economic, and Housing Characteristics – Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1990.
- ↑ "2000 Census of Population – General Population Characteristics – Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000.
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 4, 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.
- ↑ "QA on the News: Are there any non-partisan commissions in Georgia?". The Atlanta Constitution. November 23, 2010 – via Newspapers.com.
Municipalities and communities of Echols County, Georgia, United States | ||
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| Ghost town | ||
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