Powhatan is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States, located approximately one mile from Northfork.
Powhatan | |
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Unincorporated community | |
![]() Looking north on Coal Heritage Road in Powhatan | |
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Coordinates: 37°24′4″N 81°25′11″W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | McDowell |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 24877 |
GNIS feature ID | 1555402[1] |
The community probably derived its name from the local Powhatan Coal Company.[2]
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