Town of Pocahontas

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11 Centre St
Pounding Mill, VA 24637
+1 (276) 945-2134
http://pocahontasva.org

The Town of Pocahontas, located in Pounding Mill, VA, is a historical coal mining town that played a significant role in the region's coal boom during the 1880s, with its connection to the Norfolk and Western Railroad. It is named after the Algonquian Indian woman Pocahontas and is home to the Pocahontas Exhibition Mine and Museum, a National Historic Landmark and Virginia's official coal heritage zone.

Pocahontas, with a population of 389 at the 2010 census, is part of the Bluefield, WV-VA micropolitan area and is known for its ATV-friendly environment. The town also holds the distinction of being the birthplace of jazz pianist Teddy Weatherford.

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The Pocahontas Mine & Museum, located in the historic town of Pocahontas, Virginia, serves as a National Historic Landmark and Virginia's official coal heritage zone. This site highlights the town's significant role in the coal boom of the 1880s, which was pivotal in launching the Norfolk and Western Railroad into national prominence. Pocahontas, named after the Algonquian Indian woman, is part of Tazewell County and boasts a rich history tied to coal mining and the birth of jazz pianist Teddy Weatherford. With a population of 389 as of the 2010 census, the town is also recognized for its ATV-friendly environment and its connection to the Bluefield, WV micropolitan area. Generated from the website
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