Powhattan is an unincorporated community in Champaign County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

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Powhattan was founded no later than the 1850s.[2] The community was named after Chief Powhatan.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Powhattan, Ohio
  2. ^ a b Middleton, Evan P. (1917). History of Champaign County, Ohio: Its People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 266.


40°02′32″N 83°41′24″W / 40.04222°N 83.69000°W / 40.04222; -83.69000