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Bryson City in Swain County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Tsali

 
 
Tsali Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Tom Gillard, August 14, 2010
1. Tsali Marker
Inscription. Cherokee who resisted removal & escaped from U.S. troops; executed nearby, 1838. Story inspired Unto These Hills.
 
Erected 2010 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number Q-3.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, MusicNative Americans. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History, and the Trail of Tears series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1838.
 
Location. 35° 25.665′ N, 83° 26.689′ W. Marker is in Bryson City, North Carolina, in Swain County. Marker is on Main Street (U.S. 19). Touch for map. Marker is 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. 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 miles away); Horace Kephart (approx. 0.2 miles away); Yonaguska (approx. 2.2 miles away); Kituwah (approx. 2˝ miles away); Cherokee Indian Reservation / (Leaving) Cherokee Reservation (approx. 4.9 miles away); William H. Thomas (approx. 5.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bryson City.
 
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 The Cherokee Legend of "Tsali". (Submitted on January 14, 2011, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)
 
Tsali Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Tom Gillard, August 14, 2010
2. Tsali Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 30, 2020. It was originally submitted on January 14, 2011, by Tom Gillard of Tullahoma, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 891 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 17, 2010, by Tom Gillard of Tullahoma, Tennessee. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.

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