Howell, Missouri

Coordinates: 38°44′35″N 90°36′39″W / 38.74306°N 90.61083°W / 38.74306; -90.61083
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Howell is an unincorporated community in St. Charles County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] Much of the community has been annexed by St. Peters.

History[edit]

A post office called Howell was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1917.[2] The community has the name of Francis Howell, a local educator.[3] Jazz pianists Ralph Sutton and Barbara Sutton Curtis were from Howell.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Howell, Missouri
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
  3. ^ "St. Charles County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
  4. ^ "Famous Jazz Pianist Raises Funds to Refinish Piano" Ukiah Daily Journal (January 1, 1999): 5. via Newspapers.com, accessed December 29, 2019.

38°44′35″N 90°36′39″W / 38.74306°N 90.61083°W / 38.74306; -90.61083