JUDACULLA ROCK - Q-4
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler
N 35° 17.813 W 083° 08.699
17S E 304961 N 3908077
Turn here to see petroglyphs carved by the Cherokee.
Waymark Code: WMHKNT
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 07/20/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member 3newsomes
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JUDACULLA ROCK
Soapstone boulder carved with Indian symbols between 500 & 1700 A.D. Sacred to the Cherokee. Petroglyphs 3 1/2 mi. SE.
North Carolina Office of Archives and History, 2010

Located south of Cullowhee on NC107 at the turn onto Caney Creek Road to reach the carved petroglyphs. Per the NC marker web site (link below), we learn that "Judaculla is the anglicized pronunciation of Tsul Kalu, means “he has them slanting” for the eyes of this giant.

Marker Name: JUDACULLA ROCK

Marker Type: Roadside

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