List of English words from indigenous languages of the Americas. Since Native Americans and First Nations peoples speaking a language of the Algonquian group were generally the first to meet English explorers and settlers along the Eastern Seaboard, many words from these languages made their way into English.
Smithers, West Virginia. Smithers is a city in Fayette and Kanawha counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Located along the Kanawha River, it lies almost entirely in Fayette County. The population was 813 at the 2010 census. The city most likely takes its name from Smithers Creek. The small river city is noted for having a rich cultural history related to both its coal mining and Italian-American heritages.
Smith County's outline is almost a quadrangle being 30 miles north and south, and 22 miles east and west. The area is approximately 660 square miles. It has the following counties for boundaries: Scott to the north, Jasper to the east, Jones and Covington to the south, and Simpson and Rankin to the west.