Cullowhee in Jackson County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Western Carolina University
Photographed By Tom Bosse, May 13, 2022
1. Western Carolina University Marker
Erected 1972 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number Q-38.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1889.
Location. 35° 18.545′ N, 83° 11.292′ W. Marker is in Cullowhee, North Carolina, in Jackson County. Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 107 and Blackhawk Road (County Highway 1552), on the right when traveling south on State Highway 107. Marker located across the entrance to Western Carolina University. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cullowhee NC 28723, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Robert L. Madison (within shouting distance of this marker); Lewis J. Smith (within shouting distance of this marker); Blackwood Lumber at East LaPorte (approx. 2.4 miles away); Judaculla Rock (approx. 2.6 miles away); John R. Brinkley (approx. 2.8 miles away); Aunt Sally (approx. 2.8 miles away); Rutherford Trace (approx. 4.1 miles away); a different marker also named Rutherford Trace (approx. 4.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cullowhee.
Also see . . . WCU Heritage and History
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Photographed By Tom Bosse, May 13, 2022
2. Western Carolina University Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 17, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 16, 2022, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 84 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 16, 2022, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
