Totaro is an unincorporated community located in Brunswick County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.

Etymology

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The origin is unknown. In some references Totaro is listed as a placename with Native American origins.[1][2]

Name change

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Formally Totaro is overlapping in coordinates and map references with Freeman. See Freeman, Virginia for references to the name change.

References

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  1. ^ Native Americans and Fort Christanna references the Totaro tribe, Native Americans and Fort Christanna, https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=20198 retrieved April 14, 2024
  2. ^ The Occoneechee-Saponi-Totaro Tribe of the Saponi Reservation, https://occoneechee.org/pages/the-occoneechee-saponi-totaro-indian-tribe-of-virginia-and-the-saponi-reservation-in-brunswick-county-va, Retrieved April 14, 2024

36°44′51″N 77°41′44″W / 36.74750°N 77.69556°W / 36.74750; -77.69556