Howe

See also: howe

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /haʊ/

Proper noun

Howe (countable and uncountable, plural Howes)

  1. An English topographic surname from Middle English for someone who lived by a small hill.
  2. A small village and civil parish (without a council) in South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM2799). [1]
  3. A small village and civil parish (without a council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref SE3580). [2]
  4. A scattered settlement in Caithness, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref ND3061). [3]
  5. A number of places in the United States:
    1. An unincorporated community in Butte County, Idaho.
    2. An unincorporated community and census-designated place in LaGrange County, Indiana.
    3. A neighbourhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
    4. An unincorporated community in Nemaha County, Nebraska.
    5. A town in Le Flore County, Oklahoma.
    6. An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.
    7. A town in Grayson County, Texas.
    8. Three townships, in Pennsylvania (2), and North Dakota, listed under Howe Township.

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References

  1. ^ Parish map (Norfolk)
  2. ^ Parish map (North Yorkshire)
  3. ^ OS: Scotland

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