Municipal
· Virginia
Town of Pocahontas
Pocahontas is a town in Tazewell County, Virginia, United States. It was named for Chief Powhatan's daughter, Pocahontas, who lived in the 17th-century Jamestown Settlement. The town was founded as a company mining town by the Southwest Virginia Improvement Company in 1881. It was the first company mining town in Virginia. The post office opened on June 30, 1882.
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Reference data (Census of Governments 2022)
- Census ID (PID6)
- 176772
- FIPS state
- 51
- FIPS county
- 185
- FIPS place
- 63288
- Census record name
- TOWN OF POCAHONTAS
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 128, POCAHONTAS 24635