Howard County, Iowa

E9752
county of Iowa

Howard County, Iowa is a rural county in northeastern Iowa known for its agricultural landscape and as the home of the city of Cresco.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county of Iowa ⓘ
borderedBy Minnesota ⓘ
bordersCounty Chickasaw County, Iowa ⓘ
Fillmore County, Minnesota ⓘ
Mitchell County, Iowa ⓘ
Mower County, Minnesota ⓘ
Winneshiek County, Iowa ⓘ
climate humid continental climate ⓘ
contains Turkey River headwaters region ⓘ
Upper Iowa River tributaries ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
countySeat Cresco, Iowa, United States ⓘ
surface form: Cresco, Iowa
FIPSCode 19-087 ⓘ
GNISID 0468210 ⓘ
governingBody Howard County Board of Supervisors ⓘ
hasCensusDesignation county-level jurisdiction ⓘ
hasCity Cresco, Iowa, United States ⓘ
surface form: Cresco, Iowa

Elma, Iowa ⓘ
Lime Springs, Iowa ⓘ
Protivin, Iowa ⓘ
hasCountySeatFunction local government administration ⓘ
hasFeature family farms ⓘ
rural road network ⓘ
small towns ⓘ
hasHistoricSite Howard County Courthouse ⓘ
Norman Borlaug Boyhood Farm ⓘ
hasLandUse livestock production ⓘ
row-crop farming ⓘ
hasSchoolDistrict Howard-Winneshiek Community School District ⓘ
hasUnincorporatedCommunity Chester, Iowa ⓘ
Saratoga, Iowa ⓘ
Vernon Springs, Iowa ⓘ
isPartOf Cresco micropolitan area ⓘ
isRural true ⓘ
knownFor agricultural landscape ⓘ
largestCity Cresco, Iowa, United States ⓘ
surface form: Cresco, Iowa
locatedIn Midwestern United States ⓘ
surface form: Upper Midwest

northeastern Iowa ⓘ
namedAfter Tilghman Ashurst Howard ⓘ
partOf Midwestern United States ⓘ
surface form: United States Midwest
postalAbbreviationState IA ⓘ
primaryEconomicSector agriculture ⓘ
regionType rural county ⓘ
state Iowa ⓘ
subdivisionOf State of Iowa government structure ⓘ
timeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ
timeZoneDST Central Time Zone ⓘ
surface form: Central Daylight Time

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cresco, Iowa, United States → county → Howard County, Iowa ⓘ
subject surface form: Cresco, Iowa
Cresco → isCountySeatOf → Howard County, Iowa ⓘ
Cresco, Iowa, United States → isCountySeatOf → Howard County, Iowa ⓘ
subject surface form: Cresco, Iowa
Cresco → locatedIn → Howard County, Iowa ⓘ
Cresco, Iowa, United States → locatedIn → Howard County, Iowa ⓘ
subject surface form: Cresco, Iowa
Cresco, Iowa, United States → partOf → Howard County, Iowa ⓘ
subject surface form: Cresco, Iowa