Gazetteer
Housing Units (2000): 36551
Land area (2000): 504.221357 sq. miles (1305.927264 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 6.410344 sq. miles (16.602714 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 510.631701 sq. miles (1322.529978 sq. km)
Located within: Georgia (GA), FIPS 13
Location: 30.848527 N, 83.277179 W
Headwords:
Lowndes, GA
Lowndes County
Lowndes County, GA
Housing Units (2000): 25104
Land area (2000): 502.296172 sq. miles (1300.941059 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 14.151634 sq. miles (36.652563 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 516.447806 sq. miles (1337.593622 sq. km)
Located within: Mississippi (MS), FIPS 28
Location: 33.508233 N, 88.422328 W
Headwords:
Lowndes, MS
Lowndes County
Lowndes County, MS
Housing Units (2000): 5801
Land area (2000): 717.936480 sq. miles (1859.446869 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 7.095347 sq. miles (18.376863 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 725.031827 sq. miles (1877.823732 sq. km)
Located within: Alabama (AL), FIPS 01
Location: 32.171280 N, 86.659917 W
Headwords:
Lowndes, AL
Lowndes County
Lowndes County, AL
Wikipedia
Lowndes is a surname, and may refer to:
- Christopher Lowndes (1713–1785), early settler and merchant at Bladensburg, Maryland
- Craig Lowndes, racing driver
- Jessica Lowndes
- Lloyd Lowndes, Jr. (1845–1905), U.S. politician and Governor of Maryland
- Marie Adelaide Belloc Lowndes
- Rawlins Lowndes
- Robert A. W. Lowndes (1916–1998), science fiction writer and editor
- Thomas Lowndes (astronomer)
- Thomas Lowndes (congressman)
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William Lowndes, various including
- William Lowndes (British politician) (1652–1724) British politician and Secretary to the Treasury
- William Lowndes (congressman) (1782–1822) U.S. Congressman from South Carolina
- William Selby Lowndes
- William Thomas Lowndes, English bibliographer, whose principal work, The Bibliographer’s Manual of English Literature took 14 years to compile
Usage examples of "lowndes".
The gentleman who had been answered so completely by James Lowndes said, with spitefulness: "Those women who are so frantic for their husbands to join the army would like them killed, no doubt.
William Lowndes Yancey was a native of Virginia, who settled in Alabama, and in 1844 was elected to Congress, where he became a leader among the supporters of slavery and an advocate of secession.
The butler brought in the tray, looked sharply from Mr Lowndes to Diana: she shook her head slightly, eased her cousin into a wing-chair, tidied him, tied a napkin round his neck, and, as the spirit-lamp brought the kettle to the boil, measured out the tea and brewed it.
Jack Aubrey, having done what little business he had to do, and having called in vain at New Place - 'Mr Lowndes was indisposed: Mrs Villiers was not at home' -sat drinking beer in an ale-house near the Castle.
Up, hand over hand, past the library, where Mr Lowndes was writing at his desk, past a window giving on to the stairs, up to the parapet.
Jack Aubrey, having done what little business he had to do, and having called in vain at New Place - ‘Mr Lowndes was indisposed: Mrs Villiers was not at home’ -sat drinking beer in an ale-house near the Castle.
Although she had secretly practiced the signature several times on her writing paper back at Lowndes Square, she still hesitated before she wrote the words, "Daphne Wiltshire.
She selected the Daily Express and the News Chronicle, and occasionally when she invited me round to Lowndes Square I even delved into one of her magazines, Punch or Strand.
Wollheim and Lowndes had already achieved their first, shabby, editorial jobs.
I had by this time sold three or four more stories --detective and westerns -- to Doc Lowndes, and Ted began pushing at me to try science fiction.
Finally he summoned a taxi and had it take him back to the Lowndes Hotel.
But she rang the Lowndes, and they said you had left, address unknown.
The bold turbot came in, together with a bottle of Montrachet, and after a busy pause Stephen said 'I believe you may forgive Mr Lowndes after all.
Breadloaf’s mission a strike has been authorized against Precipice CA at 0730 PST tomorrow by aircraft based at Lowndes Field near San Diego.
The duty officer at Lowndes must be used to doing as he’s told and no questions please.