Place:Howard, Missouri, United States

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NameHoward
Alt namesHowardsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates39.15°N 92.683°W
Located inMissouri, United States     (1816 - )
See alsoBoone, Missouri, United StatesChild county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Chariton, Missouri, United StatesChild county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Clay, Missouri, United StatesChild county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Randolph, Missouri, United StatesChild county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Ray, Missouri, United StatesChild county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Contained Places
Cemetery
Richland Cemetery
Deserted settlement
Chariton ( 1817 - 1829 )
Coles Fort
Landmark
Louisville
Monticello
Richmond
Inhabited place
Armstrong
Boonesboro
Bunker Hill
Burton
Estill
Fayette
Franklin
Glasgow
Hilldale
Lisbon
New Franklin
Petersburg
Punkin Center
Roanoke
Sebree
Steinmetz
Township
Franklin (township)
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Howard County is located in the U.S. state of Missouri, with its southern border formed by the Missouri River. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,151. Its county seat is Fayette. The county was organized January 23, 1816, and named for Benjamin Howard, the first Governor of the Missouri Territory. Settled originally by migrants from the Upper South, it is part of the region historically known as Little Dixie. It is part of the Columbia, Missouri, metropolitan area.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1816 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1816 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1816 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1816 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1818 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1820 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1830 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1883 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1820 13,426
1830 10,854
1840 13,108
1850 13,969
1860 15,946
1870 17,233
1880 18,428
1890 17,371
1900 18,337
1910 15,653
1920 13,997
1930 13,490
1940 13,026
1950 11,857
1960 10,859
1970 10,561
1980 10,008
1990 9,631
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Cemeteries

Cemeteries of Howard County, Missouri, United States

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