Cacapon

Cacapon (locally /kəˈkpən/ kə-KAY-pən) is a term of Native American origin that means "medicine waters." Most placenames named Cacapon or the variation of Capon are named for the Cacapon River in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle, United States.

Buildings and structures

Geophysical features

  • Cacapon Mountain is a Ridge-and-valley Appalachians mountain in Morgan and Hampshire Counties, West Virginia
  • Cacapon River is a river, tributary of the Potomac River
  • Capon Run is a stream in Rockingham County, Virginia and Hardy County, West Virginia
  • Capon Springs Run is a stream in Hampshire County, West Virginia, tributary of the Cacapon River

Parks and recreational places

Populated places

  • Capon Bridge, West Virginia is an incorporated town in Hampshire County, West Virginia
  • Capon District is a magisterial district in Hampshire County, West Virginia
  • Capon District is a magisterial district in Hardy County, West Virginia
  • Capon Furnace, West Virginia is an unincorporated hamlet in Hardy County, West Virginia
  • Capon Lake, West Virginia is an unincorporated hamlet in Hampshire County, West Virginia
  • Capon Springs, West Virginia is an unincorporated hamlet in Hampshire County, West Virginia
  • Capon Springs Station, West Virginia is a former station on the Winchester and Western Railroad in Hampshire County, West Virginia
  • Forks of Cacapon is an unincorporated hamlet in Hampshire County, West Virginia
  • Great Cacapon, West Virginia is an unincorporated hamlet in Morgan County, West Virginia

See also

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