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Matoaka is a census-designated place in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 173 at the 2020 census. [3] It is part of the Bluefield, WV-VA micropolitan area which has a population of 100,093. This town is named for Chief Powhatan's daughter Matoaka who was better known by her nickname "Pocahontas". [5]
View north along WV 71 at US 52 in Bluewell. West Virginia Route 71 is a north–south state highway located within Mercer County, West Virginia. The southern terminus of the route is at U.S. Route 52 in Bluewell, north of Bluefield. The northern terminus is at West Virginia Route 10 in Matoaka.
Hiawatha is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Hiawatha is located along West Virginia Route 10, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of Matoaka. Hiawatha had a post office with ZIP code 24729. [2] The community was named after Hiawatha, an Iroquois chief. [3]
Arista is an unincorporated community and coal town in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Arista is located on West Virginia Route 10 , 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Matoaka . Arista was named for a mining official's wife.
PikeView High School was established in 1994 after the consolidation of Athens, Matoaka, Oakvale, and Spanishburg High Schools. It is located 8 miles outside of Princeton , on Eads Mill Road. The school is within view of the West Virginia Turnpike, hence the name.
The following list includes settlements, geographic features, and political subdivisions of West Virginia whose names are derived from Native American languages. Listings [ edit ]
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Egeria is an unincorporated community in Mercer and Raleigh counties, West Virginia, United States. Egeria is 8.5 miles (13.7 km) north-northeast of Matoaka. The 1881 guide to the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway lists a blacksmith, two cabinetmakers or undertakers, a general store, a machinist, corn or flour mill, sawmill, and nine "principal ...