Howard

Howard was originally a farming hamlet in the southern part of . In the mid-19th century, most of the land was acquired by the State of to construct a state , a poor house, and other state facilities.
Wikipedia
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 92 feet (28 metres)
  • Description: settlement in Rhode Island, United States
  • Also known as
    “Howard, Rhode Island”
    “Sockanosset”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Theodore Francis Green State Airport and Cranston Public Library.

Aerodrome
Photo: Innapoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Providence is the state capital and largest city… is situated 2 miles southeast of Howard.

Library
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The is the public library…

Railway station
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a train station and…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lincoln Park and Oaklawn.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in .

Neighborhood
Photo: Sarnold17, CC BY 3.0.
Oak Lawn or is a historical village in southwest .

Neighborhood
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
is a historic village…

Howard

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Latitude
41.74232° or 41° 44′ 32″ north
Longitude
-71.45422° or 71° 27′ 15″ west
Open location code
87HCPGRW+W8
Geo­Names ID
5222700
Wiki­data ID
Q5918885

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Irish—“Howard” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Howard, Rhode Island”
  • Dutch: “Howard”
  • Irish: “Howard”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sockanosset and Pocasset.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Eleanor Slater Hospital and Slate Hill.

Providence County: Highlights

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