Meanings
proper nounHowland (countable and uncountable, plural Howlands)
plural Howlands
- countableuncountableA surname.
- A place in the United States:
- countableuncountableA town and census-designated place therein, in Penobscot County, Maine, named after John Howland.
- countableuncountableA ghost town in Putnam County, Missouri.
- countableuncountableA township in Trumbull County, Ohio, named after the Howland family.
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