Powhatan (disambiguation)
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Powhatan is a Virginia Indian tribe.
Powhatan or Powhattan may also refer to:
Places
People
- Powhatan Ellis (1790–1863), United States Senator from Mississippi
- Powhatan Gordon (1802–1879), American farmer and politician from Tennessee
- Powhatan (Native American leader) (1545–1618), leader of the Powhatan tribe and father of Pocahontas
Other uses
- Powhatan language, an extinct Algonquian language
- USS Powhatan, the name of more than one United States Navy ship
- Powhatan Apartments, a Chicago landmark
- Powhatan Brass & Iron Works, A foundry that specialized in fire fighting equipment and fittings, established in Ranson, West Virginia in 1892 and later acquired by Dixon Valve & Coupling Company.
- Powhatan (Five Forks, Virginia), a historic home
- Powhattan (1837), a United States ship
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