CHEROKEE VILLAGES ~ 1F 6
Posted by: Better Half
N 35° 35.494 W 084° 14.017
16S E 750638 N 3942171
N35 35.494 W084 14.017
Waymark Code: WM2GRE
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 11/01/2007
Views: 55
CHEROKEE VILLAGES ~ 1F 6
Along the south side of the Little Tenessee River for about thirteen miles were ten villages of the Overhill Cherokees. They were Mialaque, Tuskegee, Tomotley, Toquo, Tennessee, Chota, Citico, Halfway Twon, Chilhowee, Talassee. White encroachements began upon this site in 1790's.
Tennessee Historical Commission
Marker Name: CHEROKEE VILLAGES ~ 1F 6
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Other
Marker Number: 1F 6
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker: Tennessee Historical Commission
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