Mattapony Reservation
Two miles east is the Mattapony Indian Reservation. The Mattaponies were one of the tribes ruled by the great chief, Powhatan. The reservation is governed by the chief and the council, which make the tribal laws.
1948 text, presented as a historical document.
Many of these markers have since been replaced or their texts revised. The marker program and its current texts are maintained by the Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Virginia Department of Historic Resources ↗
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Marker data: Virginia Department of Conservation and Development, State Historical Markers of Virginia, 6th ed. (1948)
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