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Howe
Neighborhood
Location of Howe within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
Location of Howe within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Hennepin
City Minneapolis
Community Longfellow
City Council Ward 12
Area
 • Total 1.09 sq mi (2.8 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 6,836
 • Density 6,272/sq mi (2,421/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55406
Area code(s) 612
Historical population
Census Pop.
1980 7,241
1990 7,108 −1.8%
2000 6,878 −3.2%
2010 6,608 −3.9%
2020 6,836 3.5%

Howe is a neighborhood within the larger Longfellow community in Minneapolis. It is bordered by the Cooper and Longfellow neighborhoods to the north, Corcoran and Standish to the west, Hiawatha to the south, and the Mississippi River to the east. It is part of City Council Ward 12, represented by Aurin Chowdhury. The neighborhood and its elementary school are named for American writer and abolitionist Julia Ward Howe.

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