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Historic Evansville

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Howell District

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Railroad town on far west side, annexed 1916 named after lee howell local general freight agent for the L&N city laid out 1885 and shops opened 1889 with not more than half a dozen homes town boomed and by 1300 near turn of century 75% land owned by employees of shops Streets were renamed c1900

Locations

Old St. Agnes Catholic Church
St. Agnes Catholic Church
Howell Baptist
Howell Methodist
Old Howell Methodist
Barker Ave Church of Christ
Old Daniel Wertz School
St. Agnes School
Howell Library
Howell Mortgage Bank
Duncan Shoe Repair
Howell Post Office
Hose House No. 7
Howell Public Hall
Howell Railroad Yard