Howard County

proper noun

One of 75 counties in Arkansas, United States. County seat: Nashville, named after James Howard.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. One of 75 counties in Arkansas, United States. County seat: Nashville, named after James Howard.
  2. One of 92 counties in Indiana, United States. County seat: Kokomo, named after Tilghman Howard.
  3. One of 99 counties in Iowa, United States. County seat: Cresco, also named after Tilghman Howard.
  4. One of 23 counties in Maryland, United States. County seat: Ellicott City, named after John Eager Howard.
  5. One of 114 counties in Missouri, United States. County seat: Fayette, named after Benjamin Howard.
  6. One of 93 counties in Nebraska, United States. County seat: St. Paul, named after Oliver Otis Howard.
  7. One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Big Spring. Named after Volney Howard.
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APA

Howard County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Howard%20County

MLA

“Howard County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Howard%20County. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Howard County,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Howard%20County.

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