Howell, Michigan
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Howell, Michigan

Administration
Full nameHowell, Michigan
Official nameHowell, Michigan
Settlement typeCity
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyLivingston
Geography
Total Area4.3 sq mi (11.1 km2)
Land Area4.1 sq mi (10.6 km2)
Water Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
Elevation935 ft (285 m)
Demography
Total Population9232 (2000)
Density (pop.)866.9/km2 (2245.8/sq mi)
Other information
Time zoneEastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes48800-48899
Area code517
FIPS code26-39540 
GNIS feature ID0628717 

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Howell is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 9,232. It is the county seat of Livingston County and is located mostly within Howell Township, but is politically independent. The city is part of the South Lyon-Howell-Brighton Urban Area.

Howell is home to the Michigan Challenge Balloonfest that the city hosts.

The city is also the site of the Howell Melon Festival, an annual celebration of the Howell melon, a juicy hybrid cantaloupe known to grow only in the surrounding area. The three day festival, held in mid-August, draws approximately 50,000 visitors each year.

Howell is also home to the (LAC), founded in 1989, is a non-profit organization dedicated to the development and promotion of quality arts and cultural programs and events such as Halloween parties and Weddings for the enjoyment of the community and is centered at the renovated House. Built in 1881, the renovated first floor is used by the organization and community for a variety of public and private activities. The original theatre resides on the upper floors and has not been touched for 80 years. Today the theatre is available only for tours, with the hope of restoration in the years ahead.

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Conversations on race - Michigan Citizen Tweet this news
Michigan Citizen--Americans don't like to talk about race. Woven into every fabric of our lives, it is usually unmentioned. When it is, people often rush to ... - Date : Sat, 13 Nov 2010 19:36:31 GMT+00:00
Winner of Michigan Congressional primary wants off ballot - Michigan Radio Tweet this news
Michigan Radio---...- to not include his name on the November general election ballot. He would have opposed the Republican nominee, incumbent Rep. Mike Rogers of -Howell-. ... - Date : Thu, 05 Aug 2010 15:31:25 GMT+00:00
Chem-Trend Celebrates 50 Years of Business - PR Newswire (press release) Tweet this news
PR Newswire (press release)---...- with the development of release agents for polyurethane foams, using the kitchen of his -Howell-, -Michigan-, home as a laboratory and production area. ... - Date : Tue, 03 Aug 2010 11:31:54 GMT+00:00
Chem-Trend celebrates 50 years of business - urethanes-technology-international (subscription) Tweet this news
urethanes-technology-international (subscription)---Howell-, -Michigan- -- Chem-Trend, a manufacturer of release agents used in the polyurethane industry, is celebrating 50 years of business in August. ... - Date : Fri, 06 Aug 2010 13:39:24 GMT+00:00
Court: Mom's school swap won't violate custody rights of ex - The Detroit News Tweet this news
The Detroit News---Howell- --The -Michigan- Supreme Court affirmed an appeals court ruling Tuesday that allows a divorced mother to transfer her children to another school ... - Date : Wed, 12 May 2010 05:41:27 GMT+00:00
Michigan Press Association - Mackinac Center for Public Policy Tweet this news
Mackinac Center for Public Policy---Howell- Education Association, in which political commentator Chetly Zarko filed a FOIA request for e-mails sent on the district's e-mail system to and from ... - Date : Tue, 11 May 2010 15:36:17 GMT+00:00
Michigan students giving back with pink motorcycle - WSBT-TV Tweet this news
WSBT-TV--By WSBT 24/7 News -HOWELL-, Mich. (AP) - A manufacturing class at southeast -Michigan- high school is making a difference - biker style. ... - Date : Mon, 10 May 2010 10:19:34 GMT+00:00

Major highways :
I-96
I-96 Business Loop
M-59
D-19

Municipalities and communities of Livingston County, Michigan

County seat: Howell
CitiesBrighton * Fenton � * Howell
VillagesFowlerville * Pinckney
Charter
townships
Brighton * Genoa * Green Oak
Civil
townships
Cohoctah * Conway * Deerfield * Hamburg * Handy * Hartland * Howell * Iosco * Marion * Oceola * Putnam * Tyrone * Unadilla
Unincorporated
communities
Gregory * Hell * Oak Grove * Parshallville * Whitmore Lake
Footnotes�This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties



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