Welcome to Powhatan Place ...

The location of Powhatan Place has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>

The pronunciation of Powhatan Place: POW-hah-tan<2>

A typical abbreviation for Powhatan Place: Powhatan Pl. (or less commonly used: Powhatan Plc.)

Powhatan Place is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Powhatan Place lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Powhatan Place lies within the (757) area code.

Communities near Powhatan Place ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Powhatan Place.

• Newport News
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport News
  • Newport News is located in Newport News City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 179,062 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport News <4>
• Hampton
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampton
  • Hampton is located in Hampton City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 135,464 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hampton <4>
• Williamsburg
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsburg
  • Williamsburg is located in Williamsburg City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,259 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamsburg <4>
• Poquoson
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poquoson have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poquoson
  • Poquoson is located in Poquoson City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,257 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poquoson <4>
• Smithfield
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smithfield have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithfield
  • Smithfield is located in Isle of Wight County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,615 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithfield <4>
• Bernard Village
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bernard Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bernard Village
  • Bernard Village is located in Newport News City
• Red Hill Village
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Hill Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Hill Village
  • Red Hill Village is located in Newport News City
• Aberdeen Gardens
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aberdeen Gardens
  • Aberdeen Gardens is located in Hampton City
• Chapel Village
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chapel Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapel Village
  • Chapel Village is located in Hampton City
• Pine Chapel Village
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Chapel Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Chapel Village
  • Pine Chapel Village is located in Hampton City

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Powhatan Place. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Powhatan Place.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Powhatan Place. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Powhatan Place.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Powhatan Place. See our Newspapers Page for Powhatan Place.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Powhatan Place ...

Looking for more information about Powhatan Place? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Powhatan Place, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Powhatan Place.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Powhatan Place. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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