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The following list includes settlements, geographic features, and political subdivisions of West Virginia whose names are derived from Native American languages. Listings [ edit ]
Pages in category "Native American tribes in West Virginia" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. E.
The name "Wyoming" comes from a Delaware Tribe word Mechaweami-ing or "maughwauwa-ma", meaning large plains or extensive meadows, which was the tribe's name for a valley in northern Pennsylvania. The name Wyoming was first proposed for use in the American West by Senator Ashley of Ohio in 1865 in a bill to create a temporary government for ...
Pages in category "West Virginia placenames of Native American origin" The following 111 pages are in this category, out of 111 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Native American tribes in West Virginia (4 C, 11 P) S. Susquehannock (1 C, 16 P) W. West Virginia placenames of Native American origin (111 P)
Virginia: 65: 0.11 (0.28) ... Pearl City: 99: 0.037 (0.095) ... These areas have a substantial concentration of members of tribes that are State recognized but not ...
Introduction to West Virginia Archeology. University of West Virginia. ASIN B002LDOT88. Mollenkopf, Jim (1999). The Great Black Swamp: Historical Tales of 19Th-Century Northwest Ohio. Toledo, Ohio: Lake of the Cat Publishing. ISBN 978-0-9665910-1-9. Murphy James L., 1968, "The Hobson Site: A Fort Ancient component near Middleport, Meigs County ...
Despite West Virginia receiving Union statehood on June 20, ... Name Image Date designated [16] Locality [16] County [16] 03000346† Christian Allemong House [17]