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USGS Geographic Names Information Service; USGS Hydrologic Unit Map – State of Virginia (1974) Salmon, Emily J.; Edward D. C. Campbell Jr., eds. (1994). The Hornbook of Virginia History (4th ed.). Richmond, VA: Virginia Office of Graphic Communications. ISBN 0-88490-177-7
USGS Geographic Names Information Service; USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Virginia (1974) Salmon, Emily J.; Edward D. C. Campbell, Jr., eds. (1994). The Hornbook of Virginia History (4th ed.). Richmond, VA: Virginia Office of Graphic Communications. ISBN 0-88490-177-7
The York River was formerly known as the Pamunkey River by the Native Americans.Colonists of the Virginia Company in the 17th century first called it the Charles River. On the north bank (the Middle Peninsula), in what is now Gloucester County, the chief of the Powhatan Confederacy maintained Werowocomoco, one of two capitals of the paramount chiefdom at the time of European contact before 1609.
USGS Geographic Names Information Service; USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Virginia (1974) Salmon, Emily J.; Edward D. C. Campbell, Jr. (1994). The Hornbook of Virginia History (4th ed.). Richmond, VA: Virginia Office of Graphic Communications. ISBN 0-88490-177-7
The Severn River is a 2-mile-long (3 km) [1] tidal river in the United States state of Virginia. It is a tributary of Mobjack Bay , which is an arm of Chesapeake Bay . See also
USGS Geographic Names Information Service; USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Virginia (1974) Salmon, Emily J.; Edward D. C. Campbell, Jr. (1994). The Hornbook of Virginia History (4th ed.). Richmond, VA: Virginia Office of Graphic Communications. ISBN 0-88490-177-7
The Saint Marys River is an 8.4-mile-long (13.5 km) [1] tributary of the South River in Augusta County in the U.S. state of Virginia.By the South and Maury rivers, it is part of the James River watershed.
The James River is a river in Virginia that begins in the Appalachian Mountains and flows from the confluence of the Cowpasture and Jackson Rivers in Botetourt County 348 miles (560 km) [3] to the Chesapeake Bay. [4] The river length extends to 444 miles (715 km) if the Jackson River, the longer of its two headwaters, is included. [3]