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Junaluska's Birth Site

 
 
Junaluska's Birth Site Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, October 26, 2022
1. Junaluska's Birth Site Marker
Inscription. Junaluska (c. 1779-1855) was born approximately fifteen miles south of Franklin, N.C. near present day Dillard, Georgia.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Indigenous Peoples and Communities.
 
Location. 35° 19.202′ N, 83° 48.52′ W. Marker is in Robbinsville, North Carolina, in Graham County. It can be reached from Junaluska Road north of Morphew Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 149 Junaluska Rd, Robbinsville NC 28771, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Mountains. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the original Cherokee Nation, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America,
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and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Cherokee Chief Junaluska DAR Monument (here, next to this marker); Junaluska's Distingusihed Service (here, next to this marker); Junaluska's Names (here, next to this marker); Junaluska and the Trail of Tears (here, next to this marker); Junaluska's Meeting With Tecumseh at Soco Gap (a few steps from this marker); Junaluska (a few steps from this marker); Junaluska and The Battle of Horseshoe Bend (a few steps from this marker); 1819 Treaty with the United States (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Robbinsville.
 
Junaluska's Birth Site Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, October 26, 2022
2. Junaluska's Birth Site Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 9, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 7, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 194 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 8, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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