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Howland may refer to: Places In the United States: * Howland, Maine, a New England town ** Howland (CDP), Maine, the main village in the town * Howland, Missouri * Howland Township, Trumbull County, Ohio * Howland Island, an uninhabited coral island that is an unorganized territory of the United States * Howland Hook Marine Terminal, a container port facility on Staten Island, New York City, United States People * Howland J. Hamlin (1850–1909), American lawyer and politician *Howland (surname) Buildings *The Howland Cultural Center in Beacon, New York, named for Joseph Howland Awards *Howland Memorial Prize The Henry Howland Memorial Prize at Yale was created in 1915 for a "citizen of any country in recognition of some achievement of marked distinction in the field of literature or fine arts or the science of government." The idealistic quality of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Howland, Maine
Howland is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States, which was settled in 1818. It was named after John Howland, one of the passengers on the ''Mayflower''. The population was 1,094 at the 2020 census. Geography The town is on the west bank of the Penobscot River at the confluence with the Piscataquis River. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and is water. Climate This climatic region is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. 2. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Howland has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps. Demographics As of the 2000 census, the median income for a household in the town was $34,082, and the median income for a family was $36,302. Males had a median income of $32,000 versus $17,386 for females. The per capita income for the town wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Howland (CDP), Maine
Howland is a census-designated place (CDP) in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,096 at the 2010 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and , or 3.65%, is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 1,210 people, 500 households, and 322 families residing in the CDP. The population density was . There were 544 housing units at an average density of 28.0 persons/km2 (72.6 persons/sq mi). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.26% White, 0.25% African American, 0.25% Native American, 0.08% Asian, 0.17% from other races, and 0.99% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.17% of the population. There were 500 households, out of which 28.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.8% were married couples living together, 7.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.4% were non-families. 30.0% of all households wer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Howland, Missouri
Howland is an extinct town in Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. Howland was plat In the United States, a plat ( or ) (plan) is a cadastral map, drawn to scale, showing the divisions of a piece of land. United States General Land Office surveyors drafted township plats of Public Lands Surveys to show the distance and bea ...ted in 1873. A post office called Howland was established in 1873, and remained in operation until 1932. It is unknown why the name "Howland" was applied to this community. References Ghost towns in Missouri Former populated places in Putnam County, Missouri {{PutnamCountyMO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Howland Township, Trumbull County, Ohio
Howland Township is one of the twenty-four townships of Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. Along with Liberty Township, it is one of two urban townships in Trumbull County. The 2000 census found 19,451 people in the township, 17,546 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. Name and history It is the only Howland Township statewide. The township is named for the Howland family, who were the original settlers of the township, and Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower 165 years earlier.Howland Township Web Site — History of Howland Township Howland Township. Accessed 2007-05-29. In 1620, landed in [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Howland Island
Howland Island () is an uninhabited coral island located just north of the equator in the central Pacific Ocean, about southwest of Honolulu. The island lies almost halfway between Hawaii and Australia and is an unorganized, unincorporated territory of the United States. Together with Baker Island it forms part of the Phoenix Islands. For statistical purposes, Howland is grouped as one of the United States Minor Outlying Islands. The island has an elongated cucumber-shape on a north–south axis, , and covers . Howland Island National Wildlife Refuge consists of the entire island and the surrounding of submerged land. The island is managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as an insular area under the U.S. Department of the Interior and is part of the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument. The atoll has no economic activity. It is perhaps best known as the island Amelia Earhart was searching for but never reached when her airplane disappeared on , during her pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Howland Hook Marine Terminal
The Howland Hook Marine Terminal, operating as ‘’’GCT New York,’’’ is a container port facility in the Port of New York and New Jersey located at Howland Hook in northwestern Staten Island, New York City. It is situated on the east side of the Arthur Kill, at the entrance to Newark Bay, just north of the Goethals Bridge and Arthur Kill Vertical Lift Bridge. Built by American Export Lines. The site originally housed a B & O coal dumper, which was completed in 1949. The facility had a capacity of 100 cars per eight-hour shift. The dumped coal was delivered via barge to utilities in the harbor. It was in the process of being dismantled by Summer 1965. The terminal was purchased in 1973 by New York City for $47.5 million. In 1985, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey leased the terminal from the city for a period of 38 years. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey currently contracts Global Container to operate a container terminal on the site. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Howland may refer to: Places In the United States: * Howland, Maine, a New England town ** Howland (CDP), Maine, the main village in the town * Howland, Missouri * Howland Township, Trumbull County, Ohio * Howland Island, an uninhabited coral island that is an unorganized territory of the United States * Howland Hook Marine Terminal The Howland Hook Marine Terminal, operating as ‘’’GCT New York,’’’ is a container port facility in the Port of New York and New Jersey located at Howland Hook in northwestern Staten Island, New York City. It is situated on the east ..., a container port facility on Staten Island, New York City, United States People * Howland J. Hamlin (1850–1909), American lawyer and politician * Howland (surname) Buildings *The Howland Cultural Center in Beacon, New York, named for Joseph Howland Awards * Howland Memorial Prize, awarded to a "citizen of any country in recognition of some achievement of marked distinction in the field of liter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Howland (surname)
Howland is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alfred Cornelius Howland (1838–1909), American painter * Ben Howland (born 1957), American college basketball coach * Benjamin Howland (1755–1821), United States Senator from Rhode Island * Beth Howland (1941–2015), American stage and television actress *Bette Howland (1937–2017), American writer and literary critic *Chris Howland (1928–2013), British radio and television presenter * Christopher Howland (1936–2010), English cricketer * David Howland (born 1986), Northern Irish footballer * Edna Howland (1886–1964), American vaudeville artist * Edwin Howland (1838–1876), American architect *Eliza Howland (1826–1917), American author * Emily Howland (1827–1929), American philanthropist and educator * Esther Allen Howland (1801–1860), American cookbook author * Esther Howland (1828–1904), American artist and businesswoman * Fred Howland (1864–1953), Vermont attorney, businessman, and Rep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Howland Cultural Center
The Howland Cultural Center, formerly known as Howland Library, is located on Main Street ( New York State Route 52 Business) in Beacon, New York, United States. It is an ornate brick building designed by Richard Morris Hunt in the 1870s. In 1973 it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Hunt was commissioned by his brother-in-law, Joseph Howland, to design a home for a subscription library he donated to the city. The completed building has much in common with the Stick style summer homes in Newport, Rhode Island, that Hunt designed at this early stage of his career. Some of its design elements have been compared to Norwegian vernacular architecture. The interior was not complete in its current form until almost the end of the century. Except for some upgrades to its utilities, it has remained largely intact since then. Throughout the 1920s it was one of only two remaining public subscription libraries in the state. In response to a donor's bequest, the library ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
