Bryson City in Swain County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Tsali
Photographed By Stanley and Terrie Howard, October 19, 2008
1. Tsali Marker
Cherokee brave, surrendered to Gen'l Scott to be shot near here, 1838, that remnant of tribe might remain in N.C.Erected 1937 by Department of Conservation and Development. (Marker Number Q-3.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Native Americans • Wars, US Indian. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1838.
Location. This marker has been replaced by another marker nearby. It was located near 35° 25.665′ N, 83° 26.689′ W. Marker was in Bryson City, North Carolina, in Swain County. Marker was on Main Street (U.S. 19). Touch for map. Marker was in this post office area: Bryson City NC 28713, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this location, measured as the crow flies. A different marker also named Tsali (here, next to this marker); War Dead of Swain County (a few steps from this marker); Deep Creek (within shouting distance of this marker); Ellen Black Winston (approx. 0.2
Photographed By Stanley and Terrie Howard, October 19, 2008
2. Tsali Marker
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Also see . . . The Cherokee Legend of "Tsali". (Submitted on October 17, 2010, by Tom Gillard of Tullahoma, Tennessee.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 29, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 19, 2008, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,184 times since then and 42 times this year. Last updated on November 26, 2010, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 19, 2008, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
