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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «graham county» AND «north carolina»

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By Darren Jefferson Clay, October 26, 2022
Here lie the bodies of Cherokee Chief, Junaluska, and Nicie, his wife Marker
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1 ► North Carolina, Graham County, Robbinsville — Cherokee Chief Junaluska DAR Monument —
Here lie the bodies of the Cherokee Chief, Junaluska, and Nicie, his wife. Together with his warriors he saved the life of General Jackson, at The Battle of Horseshoe Bend, and for his bravery and faithfulness, North Carolina made him a citizen, and . . . — — Map (db m209701) HM

2 ► North Carolina, Swain County, Fontana Dam — The TVA System of Multi-purpose Dams — Built for the People of the United States of America —
Fontana DamFontana Dam, a multi-purpose dam on the Little Tennessee River, is 480 feet high, TVA’s highest. Begun soon after Pearl Harbor, it was completed in less than three years. Water stored here helps control floods. Released water . . . — — Map (db m160563) HM

3 ► North Carolina, Graham County, Robbinsville — Junaluska —
War with the Creeks: Junaluska, the Cherokee who saved Andrew Jackson;s life and made him a national hero, lived to regret it. Born in North Carolina mountains around 1776, he made his name and his fame among his own people in the War of . . . — — Map (db m209710) HM

4 ► North Carolina, Cherokee County, Andrews — The Old Army Road — Trail of Tears —
(preface) In 1838, the United States government deported more than 16,000 Cherokee Indian people from their homelands in Tennessee, Alabama, North Carolina, and Georgia, and sent them to Indian Territory (now Oklahoma). Thousands of . . . — — Map (db m156081) HM

5 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Tallassee — 1E-37 — Early Tollgate — Reported permanently removed
The chimney nearby marks the location of a tollhouse on the Tennessee River Turnpike, which operated in 1829. Connecting Blount County, Tenn., with Macon County, N.C., across the Great Smokies, it was an important route in livestock commerce . . . — — Map (db m264840) HM
 
 
 
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* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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