Welcome to Powhatan ...Powhatan is located in Baltimore County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Powhatan, you might consider that their post office opened in 1870. Powhatan is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Powhatan lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Powhatan: 410, 443 & 667<3> Communities Also Named Powhatan ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Powhatan - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, North Carolina, Ohio, Virginia (3) and West Virginia (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Powhatan. Websites for Powhatan ...Chamber of Commerce: www.baltcountycc.com/ Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Powhatan, the following might be of interest: Communities near Powhatan ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Powhatan.
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. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Powhatan. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Powhatan. 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. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Powhatan. See our Newspapers Page for Powhatan. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Powhatan ...Looking for more information about Powhatan? 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, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Powhatan. Adding Powhatan to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Powhatan in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Powhatan was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). For more details, see References and Mentions for Powhatan. Footnotes ...
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