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'''POWHATAN COUNTY''' | '''POWHATAN COUNTY''' | ||
State : [[Virginia]] | State : [[Virginia]] | ||
[[File:powhatan.jpg|center]] <br> | [[File:powhatan.jpg|center|450 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br> | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
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The supporters show on the left side a buffalo and on the right, a white-tailed deer, the two creatures most typical of the region in its early days. Each holds an arrow in its mouth...again in recognition of the Monacan Indians...and rests its hind leg on a tree stump to symbolize Powhatan's prosperous lumber industry. | The supporters show on the left side a buffalo and on the right, a white-tailed deer, the two creatures most typical of the region in its early days. Each holds an arrow in its mouth...again in recognition of the Monacan Indians...and rests its hind leg on a tree stump to symbolize Powhatan's prosperous lumber industry. | ||
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[[Literature]] : Image and info taken from http://www.powhatanva.com | [[Literature]] : Image and info taken from http://www.powhatanva.com | ||