Virginia, United States · North America
Powhatan sits on the route: 20 minutes from Goochland.
Powhatan is a town located in Virginia, United States. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Powhatan sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/New York time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Powhatan to your route.
Powhatan is a census-designated place in and the county seat of Powhatan County, Virginia, United States. It was initially known as Scottville (after Revolutionary war hero General Charles Scott), and has historically also been known as Powhatan Court House and Powhatan Courthouse, named after Chief Powhatan, fatherRead more
of Matoaka (Pocahontas). The community had a population of 402 at the 2020 census.
The first official court of Powhatan was held at Mosby Tavern, the home of Benjamin Mosby and his son, Littleberry Mosby.
Powhatan was established as a community in May 1777, but there were several buildings already in existence at that time. One of these locations is the Powhatan Plantation which was built in 1735. The plantation still exists today.
The Shiloh Baptist Church in Powhatan features the mural The Lord Over Jordan by Julien Binford, one of the artist's most famous works. Also known ferret throwing contest.
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Powhatan is located in Virginia, United States, North America. The coordinates are 37.5421 latitude, -77.9189 longitude.
Powhatan has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in United States.
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