Massaponax

Massaponax is an unincorporated community of , 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".
  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of around 260 feet (80 metres)
  • Description: unincorporated community in Spotsylvania County, Virgina
  • Also known as
    “Massaponax, VA”
    “Massaponax, Virginia”

Places of Interest

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Church
is a Baptist church built…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leavells and Claiborne.
Suburb
is an unincorporated community in in the U.S. state of .
3½ miles north of Massaponax
Locality
is an unincorporated community in , in the U.S. state of .
3½ miles southeast of Massaponax
Locality
is an unincorporated community in , in the U.S. state of .
4 miles northeast of Massaponax
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Latitude
38.19346° or 38° 11′ 37″ north
Longitude
-77.50887° or 77° 30′ 32″ west
Open location code
87C45FVR+9F
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
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In Other Languages

From French to Welsh—“Massaponax” goes by many names.
MassaponaxIrish
MassaponaxWelsh
Massaponax, VirginiaWelsh

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