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Howel, Kentucky
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 36°41′57″N 87°32′8″W / 36.69917°N 87.53556°W / 36.69917; -87.53556
Country	United States
State	Kentucky
County	Christian
Elevation	591 ft (180 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID	494689

Howel is an unincorporated community in Christian County, Kentucky, United States.

History

Howel had its start when the railroad was extended to that point. A post office was established at Howel in 1886, and remained in operation until 1957.

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Howel, Kentucky
2. "Our Oldest Town". Kentucky New Era. June 6, 1974. p. 4. Retrieved October 18, 2015.
3. "Christian County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 16, 2015.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Christian County, Kentucky, United States
County seat: Hopkinsville
Cities	Crofton Hopkinsville LaFayette Oak Grove Pembroke
CDPs	Cerulean‡ Fairview‡ Fort Campbell North Gracey
Unincorporated communities	Edgoten Empire Fearsville Hensleytown Herndon Honey Grove Howel Julien Mannington Newstead
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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