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Canton in Haywood County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Garden Creek

 
 
Garden Creek Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, April 27, 2014
1. Garden Creek Marker
Inscription. Cherokee villages and mounds 1/3 mile west a key site for archaeologists. Occupied from 8000 B.C. to 1600s A.D.
 
Erected 2002 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number P-83.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Anthropology & ArchaeologyNative Americans. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 8000 BCE.
 
Location. 35° 30.615′ N, 82° 51.032′ W. Marker is in Canton, North Carolina, in Haywood County. Marker is at the intersection of Pisgah Drive (State Highway 110) and Gazebo Court, on the right when traveling west on Pisgah Drive. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Canton NC 28716, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Osborne Boundary Oak Tree (approx. 1˝ miles away); Locust Field Cemetery (approx. 1.6 miles away); Colonial Theatre (approx. 1.6 miles away); Haywood County World War II Monument (approx. 1.7 miles away); The Canton Area History Museum (approx. 1.7 miles away); Morning Star Church (approx. 1.7 miles away); Arnold Guyot (approx. 1.9 miles away); Rutherford Trace (approx. 2.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Canton.
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Garden Creek Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, April 27, 2014
2. Garden Creek Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 17, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 20, 2014, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 736 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 20, 2014, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

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