Howland Township, Ohio

Howland Township, United States

Howland Township, Ohio shares 14 connections with 1229 other places across 4 topics, ranging from colonial history to organized crime. The township takes its name from the Howland family, descendants of John Howland, who landed in Plymouth, Massachusetts aboard the Mayflower in 1620. Joseph Howland purchased the land from the Connecticut Land Company in 1795. Early industry followed: a sawmill in 1814 and a gristmill a year later. The township also appears in Cleveland crime family records from a 1978 shooting.

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