List of Virginia placenames of Native American origin

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Some of the current place names of Native American origin in present-day Virginia and Maryland can be found recorded on Capt. John Smith's 1612 map of the region Capt John Smith's map of Virginia 1624.jpg
Some of the current place names of Native American origin in present-day Virginia and Maryland can be found recorded on Capt. John Smith's 1612 map of the region

This is a list of Native American place names in the U.S. state of Virginia.

Contents

Listings

Counties

Settlements

Bodies of water

Other

See also

References

Citations

  1. Morello, Carol (February 11, 2011). "As Woodbridge becomes Marumsco, more than the name changes". The Washington Post . Retrieved December 13, 2017.
  2. Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p.  203.
  3. Deyo, William "Night Owl" (September 5, 2009). "Our Patawomeck Ancestors" (PDF). Patawomeck Tides. 12 (1): 2–7. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 14, 2014. Retrieved July 6, 2014.
  4. "Down Home". Co-opliving.com. Retrieved October 3, 2012.

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