Daniel Howell Hise House

The Daniel Howell Hise House was an important stop on the Underground Railroad as escaping slaves passed though Salem, Ohio, an industrial Quaker community. It was also the home of noted local abolitionist Daniel Howell Hise and his wife ...

Howell Station Historic District

The Howell Station Historic District is located northwest of downtown Atlanta in an area dominated by light industry associated with the development of Marietta Street. The district consists of intact residential buildings, a recreational park, and four churches in a ...

Fort Howell

(Front )

This Civil War fort, named for Gen. Joshua Blackwood Howell (1806-1864), was built by the U.S.

Army to defend Hilton Head Island and the nearby freedmen’s village of Mitchelville from potential Confederate

raids or expeditions. That village, just ...

William Dean Howells

Author William Dean Howells (1837-1920) spent his boyhood from 1840 to 1848 in Hamilton. Called the "Dean of American Letters," Howells wrote 35 novels, 35 plays, 34 miscellaneous books, 6 books of literary criticism, 4 books of poetry, and hundreds ...

Howell Thomas Heflin

1921~2005

Howell Thomas Heflin retired from a lifetime of distinguished public service in 1997, having served Alabama in the U.S. Senate for three consecutive terms. There he was known as a national leader on judicial, agricultural, defense, and space issues. As ...

Howell & Graves School

Marker Front:

Muscle Shoals City was incorporated on April 24, 1923. Among the leading developers were New York realtors A.L. Howell and C.T. Graves. Their interest in Muscle Shoals was inspired by the vision of Henry Ford to use power ...

William Dean Howells / James Arlington Wright

Side A: William Dean Howells

"The Dean of American Letters"

Author, editor, and social critic William Dean Howells (1837-1920) was born in Martins Ferry, the son of an itinerant printer and publisher. Self-educated, Howells learned the printer's craft early and took up ...

Reverend Horatio S. Howell

Chaplain

In Memoriam.

Rev. Horation S. Howell

Chaplain.

90th Penn'a Vols,

was cruelly shot

dead on these

church steps on

the afternoon of

July 1st 1863.

"He delivereth me

from mine enemies;

Yea, thou liftest me

up above those that

rise up against me."

18th Psalms

48th verse.

"He being dead, yet

speaketh"

Hebrews 11, 4th.

Our tribute

Survivors Association

of the ...

The Archibald Howell Home

Here, in the spring of 1865, Gen. Henry M. Judah had his headquarters and saw evidence which helped him make a decision of much importance to local people. Since no crops had been grown here on the battlefields and, as ...

Turner's, Howell's Baker's & Sandtown Ferries

This, the old Sandtown Road was the route of McPherson’s Army of the Tennessee [US], south to the Mitchell house, July 5, 1864.

From Mitchell’s, an old road ran east to the Chattahoochee River at Turner’s Ferry, most of its ...