Howell, Kansas | |
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  Howell  Howell | |
| Coordinates: 37°47′0.08″N100°10′45.5″W / 37.7833556°N 100.179306°W [1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Ford |
| Elevation | 2,553 ft (778 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-33325 |
| GNIS ID | 471658 [1] |
Howell is an unincorporated community in Ford County, Kansas, United States. [1] It is located along Highway 50 at 102 Rd.
The community is served by Dodge City USD 443 public school district.
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| Footnotes | †This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau. | |