Howard County Map, Texas

Map of Howard County - Howard County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. Howard County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Howard County located in the map, major cities in Howard county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Map of Howard County, Texas

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Map of Howard County, Texas

Howard County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It's county seat is Big Spring. As per 2020 census, the population of Howard County is 34128 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 903 sq mi (2,339 km2). Howard County was established on 1876.

Facts about Howard County, Texas

Top Attractions in Howard County, Texas

• Howard County Museum (Big Spring) – Exhibits on local history, ranching, and oil heritage.
• Big Spring State Park – Scenic trails, picnic areas, and historic features.
• Heritage Square Historic District – Shops, cafés, murals, and early 20th-century architecture.
• Howard County Courthouse – Landmark courthouse anchoring downtown Big Spring.
• Comanche Trail Park – Family-friendly park with playgrounds, sports fields, and green space.
• Big Spring Golf Course – Local golf course for recreational play.
• Wildlife and Nature Areas – Observation of local flora, fauna, and scenic landscapes.
• Historic Rail Depot – Former train depot with exhibits on regional railroad history.
• High Plains Scenic Drives – Open countryside perfect for photography and exploration.
• Local Ranchlands – Scenic West Texas drives through farmland and ranches.

Cities and Towns in Howard County, Texas

What are Major Roads and Highways in Howard County

• Interstate 20 - major east-west corridor through Big Spring
• Interstate 20 Business - serves downtown Big Spring
• U.S. Highway 87 - major northwest-southeast route through the county
• Texas State Highway 176 - connects Big Spring with the Permian Basin oil fields
• Texas State Highway 350 - links Big Spring with Snyder and southern Howard County
• Farm to Market Road 669 - serves rural communities and ranching areas
• Farm to Market Road 700 - loops around Big Spring and connects local highways

What are Neighboring Counties of Howard County

• Borden County (north)
• Scurry County (northeast)
• Mitchell County (east)
• Sterling County (southeast)
• Glasscock County (south)
• Martin County (west)
• Dawson County (northwest)

Distance from Howard County to Nearby Cities

Waterbodies in Howard County

Beals Creek, Moss Creek Lake, Champion Creek Reservoir, Wildhorse Creek, Morgan Creek, Bull Creek, Colorado River tributaries, playa lakes, stock ponds, irrigation reservoirs, wetlands, groundwater recharge areas, and seasonal streams

Best Golf Courses in Howard County, Texas

Colleges and Universities in Howard County, Texas

References

1. U.S. Census Bureau - Howard County QuickFacts
2. Official Howard County Website
3. Texas State Historical Association - Howard County
4. Howard College
5. Texas Almanac - Howard County