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Scioto County – derived from Wyandot skɛnǫ·tǫ’, 'deer' [65] [66] (compare Shenandoah, also derived from the word for deer in a related Iroquoian language). Scioto River; Seneca County; Tuscarawas County – after the Iroquoian Tuscarora people, who at one time had a settlement along the river of that name. Tuscarawas River; Wyandot County
The Shenandoah River / ˌ ʃ ɛ n ə n ˈ d oʊ ə / is the principal tributary of the Potomac River, 55.6 miles (89.5 km) long with two forks approximately 100 miles (160 km) long each, [3] in the U.S. states of Virginia and West Virginia.
John Skenandoa (/ ˌ s k ɛ n ə n ˈ d oʊ ə /; c. 1706 [1] – March 11, 1816), also called Shenandoah (/ ˌ ʃ ɛ n ə n ˈ d oʊ ə /) among other forms, was an elected chief (a so-called "pine tree chief") of the Oneida. He was born into the Iroquoian-speaking Susquehannocks, but was adopted into the Oneida of the Iroquois Confederacy.
Shenandoah, a literary magazine published by Washington and Lee University; Shenandoah, an 1888 drama of the American Civil War by Bronson Howard; Shenandoah: Daughter of the Stars, former title of the 2016 video game 1993 Space Machine; A Man Called Shenandoah, a 1965–1966 Western television series
The Shenandoah Valley serves as the setting for the 1965 film Shenandoah and its 1974 musical adaptation. Both stories follow the Anderson family during the Civil War. An associated song by James Stewart titled "The Legend of Shenandoah" was a very minor hit in 1965, reaching #133 on the Billboard Bubbling Under the Hot 100 chart.
Shenandoah National Park / ˈ ʃ ɛ n ə n ˌ d oʊ ə / (often / ˈ ʃ æ n ə n ˌ d oʊ ə /) is a national park of the United States that encompasses part of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia. The park is long and narrow, with the Shenandoah River and its broad valley to the west, and the rolling hills of the Virginia Piedmont to the east.
Crosswordese is the group of words frequently found in US crossword puzzles but seldom found in everyday conversation. The words are usually short, three to five letters, with letter combinations which crossword constructors find useful in the creation of crossword puzzles, such as words that start or end with vowels (or both), abbreviations consisting entirely of consonants, unusual ...
Shenandoah is located at (38.488225, −78.621217 According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.3 square miles (5.9 km 2), of which, 2.2 square miles (5.6 km 2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km 2) of it (4.24%) is water.