Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Powhatan came from various goverment sources (GNIS, FIPS), we also found mention of Powhatan in various books, maps and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Powhatan. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Powhatan data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Powhatan was listed as Powhatan Courthouse.

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

Powhatan was listed as Powhatan Courthouse.

U.S. Post Offices (1803)
Printed by order of the Post Master General

Powhatan was listed as Powhatan Courthouse.

Rand McNally Map (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Powhatan. See our Misc Page for Powhatan for more information.