Kanawha

Kanawha

Kanawha may refer to:

;Several places in the United States:

* Kanawha, Iowa, a city
* Kanawha County, West Virginia
* The Kanawha River in West Virginia
* The State of Kanawha, an early name for the state of West Virginia

;Ships
* USS "Kanawha" has been the name of six ships of the United States Navy
* USS "Kanawha II" (SP-130), a yacht which served in the United States Navy from 1917 to 1919 and was renamed USS "Piqua" (SP-130) in 1918.
* The United States Coast Guard Cutter "Kanawha", a buoy tender in Pine Bluff, Arkansas
* "Kanawha" (1899), a steam yacht owned by Henry H. Rogers

Kanawha may also refer to:
* Kanawha, a type 2-8-4 railroad steam locomotive
* Kanawha, a solar deity in Seneca mythology


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  • Kanawha — prop. n. The Kanawha River, a tributary of the Ohio River. Syn: Kanawha River. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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