Welcome to Howard Landing ...
Howard Landing is located in Monroe County<1>.
The location of Howard Landing has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Howard Landing: Howard Lndg. (or less commonly used: Howard Lndng.)
Howard Landing is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: Howard Landing lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Howard Landing ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Howard Landing - it's located in California.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Howard Landing.
Communities near Howard Landing ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Howard Landing.
- Monroeville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monroeville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroeville
- Monroeville is located in Monroe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,623 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroeville <4>
- Jackson
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jackson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
- Jackson is located in Clarke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,582 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jackson <4>
- Frisco City
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frisco City
- Frisco City is located in Monroe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,123 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frisco City <4>
- Excel
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east) - Repton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Repton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Repton
- Repton is located in Conecuh County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 254 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Repton <4>
- Barlow Bend
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barlow Bend have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barlow Bend
- Barlow Bend is located in Clarke County
- Perdue Hill
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perdue Hill
- Perdue Hill is located in Monroe County
- Gainestown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gainestown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gainestown
- Gainestown is located in Clarke County
- Megargel
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Megargel
- Megargel is located in Monroe County
- Alma
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
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 Howard Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Howard Landing.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Howard 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 Howard Landing.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Howard Landing. See our Newspapers Page for Howard Landing.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Howard Landing ...
Looking for more information about Howard 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 Howard Landing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Howard Landing.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Monroe, 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 Howard 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. |