Welcome to Howards Landing ...
Howards Landing is located in Tipton County<1>.
The location of Howards Landing has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Howards Landing: Howards Lndg. (or less commonly used: Howards Lndng.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Howards Landing for more information about variations on the name of Howards Landing.
Howards Landing is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Howards Landing lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel east from Howards Landing, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).
The telephone area code for Howards Landing: (731)
Communities near Howards Landing ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Howards Landing.
- Spring Lake
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Lake
- Spring Lake is located in Shelby County
- Estimated population in 2014: 34,269 people
- Millington
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millington
- Millington is located in Shelby County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,635 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millington <4>
- Clopton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east) - Atoka
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Atoka have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atoka
- Atoka is located in Tipton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,732 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Atoka <4>
- Osceola
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osceola
- Osceola is located in Mississippi County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,576 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osceola <4>
- Munford
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Munford
- Munford is located in Tipton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,201 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Munford <4>
- Brighton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brighton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brighton
- Brighton is located in Tipton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,929 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brighton <4>
- Lepanto
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lepanto have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lepanto
- Lepanto is located in Poinsett County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,796 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lepanto <4>
- Luxora
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north) - Wilson
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Howards Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Howards Landing.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Howards Landing. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Howards Landing.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Howards Landing. See our Newspapers Page for Howards Landing.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Howards Landing ...
Looking for more information about Howards Landing? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Howards Landing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Howards Landing.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Howards Landing. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Tipton County: www.tiptonco.com
The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Tipton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Howards Landing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |