Sequoyah ~ 1F 15
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member BackBrakeBilly
N 35° 35.487 W 084° 14.036
16S E 750610 N 3942158
Sequoyah ~ 1F 15
Waymark Code: WM2871
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 09/20/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Titansfan
Views: 32

1F 15

Sequoyah

About 1 1/2 mi. E. in the town of Tuskegee, this son of Nathaniel Gist, an emissary to the Cherokee from George Washington, and Wurteh, daughter of a chief, was born about 1770. He designed the alphabet of 85 characters, still in use in the Cherokee Nation, he was also an accomplished silversmith and mechanic.

Marker Name: Sequoyah

Marker Location: Roadside

Type of Marker: Person

Marker Number: 1F 15

Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
Tennessee Historical Commission


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