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Trail of Tears Historical Markers

The Indian Removal Act of 1830 opened a dark chapter in American history. Thousands of Native Americans died during forced removal from their eastern homelands to the Great Plains, along what is now know as the Trail of Tears for many different tribes and nations.
 
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Resistance and Resurgence on Valley River Marker
101 North Carolina, Cherokee County, Andrews — Resistance and Resurgence on Valley RiverTrail of Tears
Near Locust Street at County Highway 1419, on the left when traveling north.
102 North Carolina, Cherokee County, Andrews — The Old Army RoadTrail of Tears
Near Locust Street at County Highway 1419, on the left when traveling north.
103 North Carolina, Cherokee County, Murphy — Q-11 — Fort Butler
On Hiawassee Street, 0.2 miles north of U.S. 64.
104 North Carolina, Cherokee County, Murphy — Site of Fort Butler
On Fort Butler Street west of Deweese Street.
105 North Carolina, Cherokee County, Murphy — Trail of TearsThe Valley Towns Baptist Mission
On U.S. 64 at County Highway 1544, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 64.
106 North Carolina, Cherokee County, Murphy — Trail of TearsFort Butler and the Cherokee Removal of 1838
On Railroad Street west of Valley River Avenue (Business U.S. 19), on the left when traveling north.
107 North Carolina, Clay County, Hayesville — Q15 — Fort Hembree
On Main Street at Hiawasee Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
108 North Carolina, Swain County, Bryson City — Q-3 — Tsali
On Main Street (U.S. 19).
109 North Carolina, Swain County, Cherokee — People of the Mountains
On U.S. 441.
110 North Carolina, Swain County, Cherokee — Trail of TearsQualla Town
On Tsali Boulevard (U.S. 441) at Drama Road, on the left when traveling north on Tsali Boulevard.
111 North Carolina, Swain County, Wesser — Nantahala Town"the trail where they cried" — Trail of Tears —
On Andrew Jackson Highway (U.S. 19/74) 0.1 miles north of Hewitts Road, on the right when traveling south.
112 Oklahoma, Caddo County, Anadarko — Sequoyah
113 Oklahoma, Cherokee County, Park Hill — Trail of Tears
Near South Keeler Drive, 0.3 miles south of East Willis Road (County Route D0790), on the left when traveling south.
114 Oklahoma, Haskell County, Stigler — In Memory of the Early Choctaw Settlersand to Our Ancestors Who Perished on the "Trail of Tears"
On East Main Street (Oklahoma Route 9) east of SE 2nd Street, on the right when traveling east.
115 Oklahoma, McCurtain County, Broken Bow — 203-1995 — Military Road - Choctaw Trail of Tears
On W, Craig Rd (U.S. 70) 0.2 miles east of U.S. 259, on the left when traveling west.
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116 Oklahoma, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma City, Central Oklahoma City — Trail of TearsThe Red River Journey
Near Nazih Zuhdi Drive west of North Laird Avenue.
117 Oregon, Clackamas County, Oregon City — The Trail of TearsRemoval From Their Homelands To The Grand Ronde Reservation
Near Washington Street near Abernethy Road, on the right when traveling north.
118 Tennessee, Bradley County, Charleston — A New Home
Near Market Street NE north of Hiwassee Street (U.S. 11), on the left when traveling north.
119 Tennessee, Bradley County, Charleston — A New Home
Near Market Street NE north of Hiwassee Street (U.S. 11), on the left when traveling north.
120 Tennessee, Bradley County, Charleston — A Warning and a Protest
On Market Street NE, 0.1 miles north of Hiwassee Street (U.S. 11), on the left when traveling north.
121 Tennessee, Bradley County, Charleston — A Warning and a Protest
On Market Street NE, 0.1 miles north of Hiwassee Street (U.S. 11), on the left when traveling north.
122 Tennessee, Bradley County, Charleston — Anticipation Grows
On Market Street NE, 0.1 miles north of Hiwassee Street (U.S. 11), on the left when traveling north.
123 Tennessee, Bradley County, Charleston — Anticipation Grows
On Market Street NE, 0.1 miles north of Hiwassee Street (U.S. 11), on the left when traveling north.
124 Tennessee, Bradley County, Charleston — Preparing for Removal
On Market Street NE north of Hiwassee Street (U.S. 11), on the left when traveling north.
125 Tennessee, Bradley County, Charleston — Preparing for Removal
On Market Street NE north of Hiwassee Street (U.S. 11), on the left when traveling north.
126 Tennessee, Bradley County, Charleston — Prisoners
On Market Street NE north of Hiwassee Street (U.S. 11), on the left when traveling north.
127 Tennessee, Bradley County, Charleston — Prisoners
On Market Street NE, 0.1 miles north of Hiwassee Street (U.S. 11), on the left when traveling north.
128 Tennessee, Bradley County, Charleston — Sickness in the Camps
Near Market Street NE north of Hiwassee Street (U.S. 11), on the left when traveling north.
129 Tennessee, Bradley County, Charleston — Sickness in the Camps
Near Market Street NE north of Hiwassee Street (U.S. 11), on the left when traveling north.
130 Tennessee, Bradley County, Charleston — Spare Our People
On Market Street NE, 0.1 miles north of Hiwassee Street (U.S. 11), on the left when traveling north.
131 Tennessee, Bradley County, Charleston — Spare Our People
On Market Street NE, 0.1 miles north of Hiwassee Street (U.S. 11), on the left when traveling north.
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132 Tennessee, Bradley County, Charleston — Voices from the Past
Near Hiwassee Street (U.S. 11) north of Market Street NE, on the right when traveling north.
133 Tennessee, Bradley County, Charleston — Voices from the Past
Near Worth Street NE west of Market Street NE, on the left when traveling west.
134 Tennessee, Bradley County, Cleveland — 2A 92 — Cooper Cemetery
Near Blythewood Road Southwest at Harris Creek Road Southwest, on the right when traveling north.
135 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Giles County Trail of Tears Memorial
On Stadium Street near East College Street (U.S. 64).
136 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Nunahi-Duna-Dlo-Hily-I"The Trail Where They Cried"
On Stadium Street at South Rhodes Street on Stadium Street.
137 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — The Bell RouteThe Trail of Tears
On Stadium Street near East College Street (U.S. 64).
138 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — The Benge RouteThe Trail of Tears
On Stadium Street near East College Street.
139 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — The Trail of Tears Interpretive Center
On Stadium Street near East College Street.
140 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Trail of TearsBell and Benge Removal Routes
On East College Street at S. Rhodes Street on East College Street.
141 Tennessee, Grundy County, Monteagle — Trail of TearsBell Removal Route
On Main Street (U.S. 41) at Fairmont Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
142 Tennessee, Hamilton County, Birchwood — Consequences
On Blythe Ferry Lane (County Road 131) 1.3 miles north of Blythe Ferry Road, on the right when traveling north.
143 Tennessee, Hamilton County, Birchwood — Prelude
On Blythe Ferry Lane (County Road 131) 1.3 miles north of Blythe Ferry Road, on the right when traveling north.
144 Tennessee, Hamilton County, Birchwood — This Venerable Oak Tree
On Blythe Ferry Lane (County Route 131) 0.8 miles north of Blythe Ferry Road, on the left when traveling north.
145 Tennessee, Hamilton County, Chattanooga — Crossing into History
Near Pineville Road at Manufacturers Road, on the right when traveling south.
146 Tennessee, Hamilton County, Chattanooga, Northshore — 1838 Cherokee Removal & Trail of Tears
On River Street.
147 Tennessee, Hamilton County, Chattanooga, Riverfront — 1790 John Ross 1866
Near Riverfront Parkway.
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148 Tennessee, Hamilton County, Chattanooga, Riverfront — Trail of Tears
On Riverfront Parkway, on the left when traveling east.
149 Tennessee, Hardeman County, Bolivar — 4C 42 — Trail of Tears Cherokee Removal 1838
On East Market Street (U.S. 64 at milepost 14.5), 0.2 miles east of E Margin Street, on the right when traveling west.
150 Tennessee, Hardin County, Savannah — Historic Crossing
On West Main Street.
151 Tennessee, Lawrence County, Lawrenceburg — Retracing the Trail of Tears
On David Crockett State Park Road.
152 Tennessee, Lawrence County, Lawrenceburg — They Passed This Way
On David Crockett State Park Road.
153 Tennessee, Lawrence County, Lawrenceburg — Trail of TearsBell Removal Route
On Lawrenceburg Highway (U.S. 64) at Pulaski Highway (Tennessee Route 15), on the right when traveling west on Lawrenceburg Highway.
154 Tennessee, Lincoln County, Fayetteville — Bell's Route Trail of TearsMemphis-Lincoln Co.-Chattanooga
On Elk Avenue South.
155 Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — 4C 40 — The Trail of TearsCherokee Removal — 1838 —
On Mississippi Valley Highway (U.S. 45) at Higginbottom Road, on the right when traveling south on Mississippi Valley Highway.
156 Tennessee, Meigs County, Birchwood — "A Desire to Possess"
Near Blythe Ferry Road, 2 miles north of Hiwassee Highway (Tennessee Highway 60), on the right when traveling north.
157 Tennessee, Meigs County, Birchwood — "An immense amount of suffering"
Near Blythe Ferry Road, 2 miles north of Hiwassee Highway (Tennessee Highway 60), on the right when traveling north.
158 Tennessee, Meigs County, Birchwood — "Chains of Friendship"
Near Blythe Ferry Road, 2 miles north of Hiwassee Highway (Route 60), on the right when traveling north.
159 Tennessee, Meigs County, Birchwood — "Farewell to our native land"
Near Blythe Ferry Road, 2 miles north of Hiwassee Highway (Tennessee Highway 60), on the right when traveling north.
160 Tennessee, Meigs County, Birchwood — "Forced from this country"
Near Blythe Ferry Road, 2 miles north of Hiwassee Highway (Tennessee Highway 60), on the right when traveling north.
161 Tennessee, Meigs County, Birchwood — "Given by the Great Spirit above"
Near Blythe Ferry Road, 2 miles north of Hiwassee Highway (Tennessee Highway 60), on the right when traveling north.
162 Tennessee, Meigs County, Birchwood — "Not a treaty at all"
Near Blythe Ferry Road, 2 miles north of Hiwassee Highway (Tennessee Highway 60), on the right when traveling north.
163 Tennessee, Meigs County, Birchwood — "Orders No. 25"Gen. Winfield Scott's Proclamation to the Cherokee People — ~10 May 1838~ —
Near Blythe Ferry Road, 2 miles north of Hiwassee Highway (Tennessee Highway 60), on the right when traveling north.
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164 Tennessee, Meigs County, Birchwood — "The People were over"
Near Blythe Ferry Road, 2 miles north of Hiwassee Highway (Tennessee Highway 60), on the right when traveling north.
165 Tennessee, Meigs County, Birchwood — "They drove us out of our house"
Near Blythe Ferry Road, 2 miles north of Hiwassee Highway (Tennessee Highway 60), on the right when traveling north.
166 Tennessee, Meigs County, Birchwood — "To Learn and not Forget"
Near Blythe Ferry Road, 2 miles north of Hiwassee Highway (Tennessee Highway 60), on the right when traveling north.
167 Tennessee, Meigs County, Birchwood — "To Learn and not Forget"
Near Blythe Ferry Road, 2 miles north of Hiwassee Highway (Tennessee Highway 60), on the right when traveling north.
168 Tennessee, Meigs County, Birchwood — "Very loth to go on"
Near Blythe Ferry Road, 2 miles north of Hiwassee Highway (Tennessee Highway 60), on the right when traveling north.
169 Tennessee, Meigs County, Birchwood — "Your Fate is Decided"
Near Blythe Ferry Road, 2 miles north of Hiwassee Highway (Tennessee Highway 60), on the right when traveling north.
170 Tennessee, Meigs County, Birchwood — "Your Fate is Decided"
Near Blythe Ferry Road, 2 miles north of Hiwassee Highway (Tennessee Highway 60), on the right when traveling north.
171 Tennessee, Meigs County, Birchwood — Blythe Ferry
On Blythe Ferry Road, on the right when traveling north.
172 Tennessee, Meigs County, Birchwood — 2B 32 — Blythe Ferry
On Hiwassee Highway (State Highway 60) 5 miles south of Rhea County Highway (U.S. 27), on the right when traveling south.
173 Tennessee, Meigs County, Birchwood — 2B 33 — Blythe Ferry
On Hiwassee Highway (State Highway 60 at milepost 2), 4 miles north of Birchwood Pike (State Road 312), on the right when traveling north.
174 Tennessee, Meigs County, Birchwood — Blythe's Ferry
Near Blythe Ferry Road, 2 miles north of Hiwassee Highway, on the right when traveling north.
175 Tennessee, Meigs County, Birchwood — Cherokee Control
Near Blythe Ferry Road, 2 miles north of Hiwassee Highway (Tennessee Highway 60), on the right when traveling north.
176 Tennessee, Meigs County, Birchwood — Cherokee Syllabary
Near Blythe Ferry Road, 2 miles north of Hiwassee Highway (Tennessee Highway 60), on the right when traveling north.
177 Tennessee, Meigs County, Birchwood — General Winfield Scott
Near Blythe Ferry Road, 2 miles north of Hiwassee Highway (Tennessee Highway 60), on the right when traveling north.
178 Tennessee, Meigs County, Birchwood — Letters from Blythe's Ferry
Near Blythe Ferry Road, 2 miles north of Hiwassee Highway (Tennessee Highway 60), on the right when traveling north.
179 Tennessee, Meigs County, Birchwood — Remaking a Nation
Near Blythe Ferry Road, 2 miles north of Hiwassee Highway (Tennessee Highway 60), on the right when traveling north.
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180 Tennessee, Meigs County, Birchwood — Trail of Tears Cherokee"Walk in Their Footsteps"
On Blythe Ferry Lane, on the left when traveling north. Reported missing.
181 Tennessee, Monroe County, Tellico Plains — Unicoi Turnpike TrailPath Through Time
On U.S. 68.
182 Tennessee, Monroe County, Vonore — Cherokee Heritage TrailsTsalagi Usdi Nvnohi
On Tennessee Route 360.
183 Tennessee, Monroe County, Vonore — Unicoi Turnpike Trail
On Fort Loudon Road.
184 Tennessee, Monroe County, Vonore — Unicoi Turnpike TrailA Path Through Time
On Tennessee Route 360.
185 Tennessee, Rhea County, Dayton — 2B 28 — Smith’s Crossroads
On Market Street (Tennessee Route 27) at W. Delaware Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Market Street.
186 Tennessee, Rutherford County, Murfreesboro — 3A 162 — Black Fox Camp Spring
On Murfreesboro Highway (U.S. 41) at Red Mile Road, on the right when traveling north on Murfreesboro Highway.
187 Tennessee, Rutherford County, Murfreesboro — Passing Through Murfreesboro
Near 3501 Old Nashville Highway.
188 Tennessee, Rutherford County, Murfreesboro — They Passed This WayTrail of Tears National Historic Trail-National Trails System — Stones River National Battlefield —
On West College Street east of Brinkley Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
189 Tennessee, Van Buren County, Spencer — 2C 19 — Trail of TearsCirca 1838
On Tennessee Route 111.
190 Wisconsin, Columbia County, Portage — The Indian Agency House at Fort WinnebagoBuilt in 1832
On Agency House Road, 0.9 miles north of East Albert Street, on the left when traveling north.

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