# List of Virginia placenames of Native American origin

This is a list of Native American place names in the U.S. state of Virginia.

## Listings
### Counties

* Accomack County
* Alleghany County
** Alleghany
** Alleghany Springs
** Alleghany Mountain
* Appomattox County
** Town of Appomattox
** Appomattox River
** Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest
* Nottoway County
** Village of Nottoway
** District of Nottaway
** Nottoway River
** Little Nottoway River
** Nottoway Lake
** Nottoway Swamp
* Powhatan County – named after the Powhatan people.
** Powhatan State Park
** Powhatan Wildlife Management Area
* Rappahannock County
** Rappahannock River
** Rappahannock Mountain
* Roanoke County
** City of Roanoke
** District of Roanoke
** Roanoke River
** Roanoke Creek
** Roanoke Valley
** Roanoke Mountain
* Shenandoah County
** Shenandoah River
** North Fork Shenandoah River
** South Fork Shenandoah River
** Shenandoah River State Park
** Shenandoah Mountain
** Shenandoah Caverns
** Shenandoah Valley
** Shenandoah National Park

### Settlements

* Accotink
** Lake Accotink
** Accotink Creek
* Accomac
* Achash
* Alcoma
* Amonate
* Appalachia
* Aquia
** Aquia Harbour
* Assawoman
* Atoka
** Atoka Historic District
* Cana
* Canada
* Catalpa
* Chesapeake
** Chesapeake Bay
* Chickahominy – named after the Chickahominy people.
** Chickahominy (Hanover County)
** Chickahominy River
** Chickahominy Wildlife Management Area
* Chilhowie
* Chincoteague
** Chincoteague Island
** Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge
* Elko Tract
* Hiwassee
* Keokee
* Konnarock
* Marumsco – from the Algonquin word for "island rock".
* Massanetta Springs
* Matoaca – after Pocahontas's birthname, Matoaka.
** District of Matoaca
* Massanutten
** Massanutten Mountain
* Massaponax
* Mattaponi – named after the Mattaponi people.
** Mattaponi River
** Mattaponi Wildlife Management Area
** Mattaponi Bluffs Wildlife Management Area
* Meherrin – named after the Meherrin people.
** Meherrin River
** North Meherrin River
** Middle Meherrin River
** South Meherrin River
* Merrimac
* Metompkin
** Metompkin Island
* Nassawadox
* Occoquan
** Occoquan River
** Occoquan Creek
** Occoquan Reservoir
** Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge
* Onancock
* Opequon
* Oriskany
* Passapatanzy
* Pocahontas
** Pocahontas State Park
* Poquoson
** Poquoson River
* Potomac Yard
** Potomac Mills
** Potomac River
** Potomac Creek
** Potomac Water Gap
* Pungoteague – from Algonquin word "Pungotekw", meaning "sand fly river".
* Quantico
** Quantico Creek
* Seneca
** Seneca River
* Shawnee
* Shockoe Bottom
** Shockoe Hill
** Shockoe Slip
** Upper Shockoe Valley
** Shockoe Creek
* Tappahannock
* Tobacco Row
* Totaro
** District of Totaro
* Tuckahoe
** District of Tuckahoe
* Wachapreague
* Wingina
* Zuni

### Bodies of water

* Accokeek Creek
* Assamoosick Swamp
* Big Moccasin Creek
* Catawba Creek
* Catoctin Creek
** North Fork Catoctin Creek
** South Fork Catoctin Creek
* Chopawamsic Creek
* Chotank Creek
** Chotank Creek Natural Area Preserve
* Chuckatuck Creek
* Corrotoman River
* Diascund Creek
** Diascund Reservoir
* Dogue Creek
* Great Wicomico River
* Hyco River
* Keokee Lake
* Lake Manassas
* Little Wicomico River
* Mattox Creek
* Machipongo River
* Maracossic Creek
* Mat River
* Matta River
* Mechums River
* Mechunk Creek
* Namozine Creek
* Nansemond River – named after the Nansemond people.
** Nansemond National Wildlife Refuge
* Neabsco Creek
* Maggodee Creek
* Ni River
** Ni Reservoir
* Occohannock Creek
* Occupacia Creek
* Opequon Creek
* Pamunkey River – named after the Pamunkey people.
** Pamunkey Creek
* Piankatank River
* Piscataway Creek
* Po River
* Pocaty River
* Pocomoke Sound
** Pocomoke Sound Wildlife Management Area
* Pohick Creek
* Poni River
* Poropotank River
* Possum Creek
* Powhite Creek
* Pungoteague Creek
* Racoon Creek
* Rowanty Creek
* Sappony Creek
* Ta River
* Tommeheton Creek
* Totuskey Creek
* Upper Chippokes Creek
* Upper Machodoc Creek
* Waqua Creek
* Yeocomico River
** Northwest Yeocomico River
** South Yeocomico River
** West Yeocomico River

### Other

* Allegheny Mountains
* Assateague Island
* Catoctin Valley
** Catoctin Mountain
* Chippokes State Park
* Kiptopeke State Park
* Machicomoco State Park
* Manassas Gap
* Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area
* Mottesheard
* Occoneechee State Park
* Shockoe Valley
* Turkeycock Mountain
** Turkeycock Wildlife Management Area