Cherokee Defeat-Q 8
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Markerman62
N 35° 12.732 W 083° 23.996
17S E 281547 N 3899214
Another marker near Franklin that depicts Cherokee action in the area.
Waymark Code: WMNFQX
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 03/07/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member fatcat161
Views: 5

In 1776 a force lead(sic) by General Griffith Rutherford defeated the Cherokee at Wayah Gap, ten miles southwest.
Marker Name: Cherokee Defeat

Marker Type: Roadside

Required Waymark Photo: yes

Related Web Link: Not listed

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