Massaponax
Massaponax is an unincorporated community of Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States. The name Massaponax comes from a native American village that existed before and during the early colonization of Virginia. It means "corn as tall as man".| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: unincorporated community in Spotsylvania County, Virgina
- Also known as: “Massaponax, VA” and “Massaponax, Virginia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Massaponax Baptist Church and Massaponax High School.
Massaponax Baptist Church
Church
Massaponax Baptist Church is a Baptist church built in the Greek Revival style, located in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. It is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention.
Massaponax High School
School
Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center
Hospital
Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center is a hospital in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. The hospital is a subsidiary of Hospital Corporation of America. Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center is situated 2 miles northeast of Massaponax.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leavells and Claiborne.
Leavells
Suburb
Leavells is an unincorporated community in Spotsylvania County in the U.S. state of Virginia. Leavells is situated 3½ miles north of Massaponax.
Claiborne
Locality
Claiborne is an unincorporated community in Caroline County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Claiborne is situated 3½ miles southeast of Massaponax.
Olive
Locality
Olive is an unincorporated community in Spotsylvania County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Olive is situated 4 miles northeast of Massaponax.
Massaponax
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Spotsylvania County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.19347° or 38° 11′ 37″ northLongitude
-77.50887° or 77° 30′ 32″ westElevation
259 feet (79 metres)Open location code
87C45FVR+9FOpenStreetMap ID
node 158242317OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“Massaponax” goes by many names.
- French: “Massaponax”
- Irish: “Massaponax”
- Welsh: “Massaponax, Virginia”
- Welsh: “Massaponax”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Massaponax Cemetery and Rock Church Ministries.
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