Powhatan, West Virginia facts for kids

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Powhatan
Unincorporated community
Location within the state of West Virginia
Country United States
State West Virginia
County McDowell
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes 24877
GNIS feature ID 1555402

Powhatan is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia located approximately one mile from Northfork, West Virginia.

The community probably took its name from the local Powhatan Coal Company.

Municipalities and communities of McDowell County, West Virginia, United States
Cities
Towns
CDPs
Unincorporated
communities
Ghost town
Footnotes

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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