Place:Howard, Nebraska, United States

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NameHoward
Alt namesHowardsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates41.217°N 98.517°W
Located inNebraska, United States     (1871 - )
See alsoHall, Nebraska, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Boelus
Cotesfield
Cushing
Dannebrog
Dannevirke
Elba
Farwell
Nysted
Saint Libory
St. Paul
Unknown
Gage Valley
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Howard County is a county in the state of Nebraska. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 6,274. Its county seat is St. Paul. The county was formed in 1871 and named after Civil War General Oliver Otis Howard.

Howard County is part of the Grand Island, NE Metropolitan Statistical Area.

In the Nebraska license plate system, Howard County is represented by the prefix 49 (it had the 49th-largest number of vehicles registered in the state when the license plate system was established in 1922).

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Date Event Source
1871 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1871 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1871 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1871 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1872 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1880 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1880 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1880 4,391
1890 9,430
1900 10,343
1910 10,783
1920 10,739
1930 10,020
1940 8,422
1950 7,226
1960 6,541
1970 6,807
1980 6,773
1990 6,055
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www.rootsweb.com/~nehoward/

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