Chowan

Chowan is a variation of the name of the Chowanoke American Indian tribe in North Carolina. It may refer to:


 * Chowan, the original name of the USS Crusader
 * Chowan County, North Carolina
 * Chowan River, in Virginia and North Carolina
 * Chowan University, in Murfreesboro, Hertford County, North Carolina
 * Chowan River Formation, a geologic formation in North Carolina.