Powhatan
Powhatan is a census-designated place in and the county seat of Powhatan County, Virginia, United States. It was initially known as Scottville, and has historically also been known as Powhatan Court House and Powhatan Courthouse, named after Chief Powhatan, father of Matoaka.- Village with about 400 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 370 feet (110 metres)
- Description: census-designated place in and county seat of Powhatan County, Virginia, United States
- Postal code: 23139
- Also known as“Powhatan Court House”“Powhatan Mennonite Church”“Powhatan, VA”“Powhatan, Virginia”“Scottsville”“Scottville”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Powhatan Courthouse Historic District and Plainview Airport.
Powhatan Courthouse Historic District
Park
Powhatan Courthouse Historic District is a county…
Plainview Airport
Aerodrome
Plainview Airport is an aerodrome, which is situated 1½ miles east of Powhatan.
Blessed Sacrament - Huguenot Catholic School
School
Blessed Sacrament Huguenot is the only private, co-ed… Blessed Sacrament - Huguenot Catholic School is situated 2 miles northeast of Powhatan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Worshams and Plain View.
Worshams
Locality
Worshams is an unincorporated community in Powhatan County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.
Plain View
Locality
Plain View, Powhatan County is an unincorporated… Plain View is situated 1½ miles east of Powhatan.
Macon
Hamlet
Macon is an unincorporated community in Powhatan County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Macon is situated 2½ miles southwest of Powhatan.
Powhatan
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Latitude
37.54202° or 37° 32′ 31″ north
Longitude
-77.91906° or 77° 55′ 9″ west
UN/LOCODE
US ZPW
Open location code
8794G3RJ+R9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Powhatan” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “保厄坦”
- Chinese: “波瓦坦”
- French: “Powhatan”
- Gilaki: “پواتان (ويرجينيا)”
- Gilaki: “پواتان”
- Hungarian: “Powhatan”
- Irish: “Powhatan”
- Italian: “Powhatan”
- Japanese: “ポウハタン”
- Ladin: “Powhatan”
- Persian: “پاوهتن، ویرجینیا”
- Persian: “پاوهتن”
- Portuguese: “Powhatan”
- Russian: “Повхатан”
- South Azerbaijani: “پاوهتن، ویرجینیا”
- Spanish: “Powhatan”
- Swedish: “Powhatan, Virginia”
- Swedish: “Powhatan”
- Volapük: “Powhatan”
- Welsh: “Powhatan, Virginia”
- Welsh: “Powhatan”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Powhatan County Circuit Court and Powhatan County Sheriff’s Office.
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