Howard is an unincorporated community located in Holmes County, Mississippi and is approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Tchula.

The community was once a stop on the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad.

[2] Howard was incorporated in 1888 but lost that status at an unknown date.

[3] A post office operated under the name Howard from 1887 to 1920.

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