Qualla Indian Boundry
N 35° 29.100 W 083° 19.061
17S E 289744 N 3929299
A 1934 Qualla Indian Boundry Survey disk set in top of a concrete monument marked QIB.
Waymark Code: WM9E5J
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 08/08/2010
Views: 22
A 1934 U.S. General Land Office Survey disk stamped QUALLA BDY set in top of a 4.5 foot tall concrete Survey monument that has QIB on two sides. Located close to the rear gate near the stadium seats of the Cherokee Tribal Grounds, and the rear parking lot of the Cherokee Museum. There is another monument and survey disk that is exactly like this one in Soco Gap near the Blue Ridge Parkway, and is listed as a Benchmark number FB1570.
Monumentation Type: Concrete post
Monument Category: Park/Reservation boundary marker
Accessible to general public: yes
Historical significance: Unknow.
County: Swain County, Nc. on the Cherokee Indian Reseveration.
Approximate date of monument: 01/01/1934
Monumentation Type (if other): Not listed
Monument Category (if other): Not listed
Explain Non-Public access: Not listed
Monument Website: Not listed
USGS Quad: Not listed
NGS PID: Not listed
Other Coordinates: Not Listed
Other Coordinates details: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
1. A closeup photo of the monument is required.
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2. A 'distant' photo including the monument in the view is highly recommended. Include the compass direction you faced when you took the picture.