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Historical Markers in Otto

 
Clickable Map of Macon County, North Carolina and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Macon County, NC (44) Cherokee County, NC (33) Clay County, NC (18) Graham County, NC (23) Jackson County, NC (32) Swain County, NC (68) Rabun County, GA (16) Oconee County, SC (92)  MaconCounty(44) Macon County (44)  CherokeeCounty(33) Cherokee County (33)  ClayCounty(18) Clay County (18)  GrahamCounty(23) Graham County (23)  JacksonCounty(32) Jackson County (32)  SwainCounty(68) Swain County (68)  RabunCountyGeorgia(16) Rabun County (16)  OconeeCountySouth Carolina(92) Oconee County (92)
Franklin is the county seat for Macon County
Otto is in Macon County
Macon County (44)  ►
ADJACENT TO MACON COUNTY
Cherokee County (33)  ►
Clay County (18)  ►
Graham County (23)  ►
Jackson County (32)  ►
Swain County (68)  ►
Rabun County, Georgia (16)  ►
Oconee County, South Carolina (92)  ►
 
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1 ► North Carolina, Macon County, Otto — Q-5 — Cherokee Defeat —
In the French and Indian War Col. Grant's force of whites, Chickasaws, and Catawbas defeated the Cherokee warriors near here, June, 1761. — — Map (db m73917) HM
2 ► North Carolina, Macon County, Otto — Q-6 — Cherokee Victory —
In the French and Indian War, the Cherokees defeated a colonial and British force from N.Y. under Colonel Montgomery near here, June, 1760. — — Map (db m80208) HM
3 ► North Carolina, Macon County, Otto — Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory —
The 4015-acre basin below has been a world-famous forest and water laboratory since 1933. Here, a variety of forest cutting experiments have increased flow of pure water by almost a half million gallons per acre per year without increasing soil . . . — — Map (db m3260) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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Nov. 12, 2026