| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Potomac is a European spelling of Patowmeck, the Algonquian name of a Native American village, perhaps meaning "something brought.[3] Native Americans had different names for different parts of the river, calling the river above Great Falls Cohongarooton, meaning honking geese.[4][5] The spelling of the name has taken many forms over the years from Patawomeke (as on Captain John Smith's map
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