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Peace between English and Cherokee

 
 
Peace between English and Cherokee Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, December 3, 2022
1. Peace between English and Cherokee Marker
Inscription. The English and the Cherokee made peace in 1761.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraIndigenous Peoples and CommunitiesWar, French and Indian. A significant historical year for this entry is 1761.
 
Location. 36° 10.185′ N, 86° 47.242′ W. Marker is in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. It is in North Capitol. It is on 7th Avenue, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Nashville TN 37208, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Middle Tennessee. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Daniel Boone (here, next to this marker); Elisha Walden and the longhunters (here, next to this marker); Cherokee seizure of Fort Loudoun
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(here, next to this marker); French and Indian War ended in 1763 (here, next to this marker); Dr. Thomas Walker (here, next to this marker); Fort Loudoun (here, next to this marker); The French and English struggle over American lands (here, next to this marker); Westward Pioneer Settlement (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.
 
Peace between English and Cherokee Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, December 3, 2022
2. Peace between English and Cherokee Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 26, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 137 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 26, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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