Dowell or dowel may refer to: People Dowell (surname) Dowell Loggains (born 1980), American football coach Dowell Myers, professor of urban planning and demography Dowell Philip O'Reilly (1865–1923), Australian poet, short story writer, and politician William Dowel (1837–1905), English-born Australian politician Places Dowell, Illinois, a village in the United States Dowell, Maryland, an unincorporated community in the United States Other uses Dowel, a cylindrical rod, usually made from wood, plastic, or metal Dowell Center, office building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Dowell Middle School, middle school in McKinney Independent School District Professor Dowell's Head, a science fiction novel (later filmed) by Alexander Belyayev See also Lones-Dowell House, historic house in Knoxville, Tennessee McConnell Dowell, New Zealand infrastructure construction company MacDowell (disambiguation) McDowell (disambiguation)