Assawoman, Virginia
Assawoman is an unincorporated community in Accomack County, Virginia. Its ZIP code is 23302.Etymology
The name "Assawoman" denoted a female Indian of the similarly-named tribe. Assawoman was originally known as Assawaman until 1966 when the Board on Geographic Names decided upon its current spelling. Their post office was established in October 1890.History
, situated in Assawoman, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
