Powhatan, Census-designated place in Powhatan County, Virginia.
Located in central Virginia, Powhatan spans residential areas and farmland, creating a community where suburban development meets agricultural traditions.
The area received its designation in honor of the Powhatan Confederacy of Virginia Indians, with the county establishment dating back to 1777.
The community maintains strong agricultural traditions through local farmers' markets, county fairs, and seasonal festivals that showcase regional products.
Residents benefit from direct access to state routes connecting to Richmond, while local services include public schools, parks, and emergency response facilities.
The first official gospel music convention in Virginia took place in this county in 1956, marking a milestone in regional musical heritage.
Location: Powhatan County
Website: http://www.powhatanva.com/
Website: http://powhatanva.com
GPS coordinates: 37.54220,-77.91890
Latest update: March 9, 2025 06:00
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