Echota Mission Marker
Inscription. Methodist. Maintained by Holston Conference for Cherokee 1840-1885. School established 1850. Missionary's house Stands 50 yards north.
Erected 1977 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number Q-45.)
Location. 35° 28.022' N, 83° 16.453' W. Marker is in Cherokee, North Carolina, in Swain County. Marker is on U.S. 19 0.2 miles east of Old Mission Road. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cherokee NC 28719, United States of America.
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