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The Howell Downtown Historic District is located in the central business district of the city, and incorporates parts of nine city blocks as well as the courthouse square. The district encompasses about fourteen acres, and includes sixty building, of which forty-six contribute to the historic significance of the district.
Howell Township is a civil township of Livingston County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 7,893 at the 2020 census , [ 3 ] up from 6,702 at the 2010 census . [ 4 ] The township is bordered on the southeast by the city of Howell , but the two are administered autonomously.
Howell is the largest city in and county seat of Livingston County, Michigan, United States. [4] As of the 2020 census , the city had a population of 10,068. The city is mostly surrounded by Howell Township , but the two are administered autonomously.
May 6, 1971 (126 Wetmore Street: Howell: 2: Bingham House: Bingham House: October 18, 1972 (13270 Silver Lake Road: Brighton: 3: Jacob Fishbeck Farmstead: Jacob Fishbeck Farmstead
The first European settlers in what is now Livingston County, Michigan arrived in the 1820s. However, the population grew rapidly, and in 1833 Livingston County was created, and its government was organized in 1836. The two-year-old village of Howell was chosen as the county seat, due to its central location.
State highway M-59 crosses the township, leading east 30 miles (48 km) to Pontiac and west 7 miles (11 km) to its terminus at Interstate 96 west of Howell. According to the United States Census Bureau , Oceola Township has a total area of 36.8 square miles (95.2 km 2 ), of which 36.1 square miles (93.6 km 2 ) are land and 0.62 square miles (1.6 ...
In the early 1880s, Howell was served by one railroad, the Detroit, Lansing and Northern Railroad. In 1885, promoters for a new proposed line, the Toledo, Ann Arbor and North Michigan Railway, raised money to include Howell on the railroad's route, arguing that having two lines serving the town would reduce prices through competition. This ...
M-59 is an east–west state trunkline highway that crosses the northern part of Metropolitan Detroit in the US state of Michigan.It runs between Howell at Interstate 96 (I-96) and I-94 on the Chesterfield–Harrison township line near the Selfridge Air National Guard Base.