Kneeling figure of Chief Powhatan is installed over the town's original spring. The figure is drinking from a cup held in both hands. The figure is painted a white-pink color. siris_ari_338607 ...
Preservation Virginia has included Chief Powhatan’s birthplace, the sacred site of WaHōnSeNaKah, on its 2026 list of the most endangered places. Last week, the Richmond-based nonprofit included the ...
Afte rmore than 400 years, Paramount Chief Powhatan can rest in peace because Werowocomoco, his seat of spiritual and secular authority, is in the hands of respectful stewards of the land. Bob and ...
Capt. John Smith and Chief Powhatan had historic encounters in Werowocomoco. Stan Fellows Trudging through swamp mud on a cold February day in 1608, Capt. John Smith and a small band of armed men ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The tale of the legendary Pocahontas remains one of the most researched and well-documented instances of Native American history.
SALISBURY — Now on display in the Cook Garden right next to the Waterworks Visual Arts Center is a bronze statue of Chief Powhatan, better known as Pocahontas’ father. Waterworks Executive Director ...