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Do you know of Howland Hook ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Howland Hook. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Howland Hook.<1>

We found mention of Howland Hook as a community (see Mentions and References below), but haven't been able to determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Richmond County, New York.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Howland Hook ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Howland Hook:

North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by RailfanDepot, 2020
(Available from Amazon.com)

The FIPS database contains an entry for Howland Hook.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 36/35903   (Place Name: Howland Hook)

County: Richmond     (FIPS State/County: 36/085)

Class: U4

Identifies a populated place (ie- Howland Hook) which is wholly or substantially located within the boundaries of an incorporated place with a different name. The Part of Code identifies the incorporated place.

More Orphans in  Richmond County ...

Can you help?

As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Richmond County.

Atlantic 
 Marshland
Casleton CornersMount Loretto
Cityville 
Crescent BeachNassau
 New Springfield
EgbertvilleNorth Shore
Erastina 
 Oakwood Heights
Garretson'sOcean Park
Gifford'sOld Town
Graham Beach 
Grand CitySailors Snug Harbor
 Sea Side
KreischervilleSouth Side
  
LinoleumvilleTodt Hill
LivingstonTower Hill
Long Neck 

Footnotes ...

<1>This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others.









 

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