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Pages in category "Tennessee placenames of Native American origin" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Many places throughout the United States take their names from the languages of the indigenous Native American/American Indian tribes. The following list includes settlements, geographic features, and political subdivisions whose names are derived from these languages.
Tribal town; Y. Yuchi This page was last edited on 5 April 2013, at 18:33 (UTC). Text ... Category: Native American tribes in Tennessee. 12 languages ...
One of the many ways Native American influence shines through the United States is in our place names.
Cherokee towns in Tennessee (15 P) L. ... Pages in category "Native American history of Tennessee" The following 46 pages are in this category, out of 46 total.
The highest peak in the sprawling Great Smoky Mountains National Park is now called by its Cherokee name 'Kuwohi.' 'Sacred': Cherokee name in, Confederate general out for Tennessee's highest ...
The original 'Chickamauga Towns' of Dragging Canoe's followers, along with the Hiwassee towns and the towns on the Tellico During the winter of 1776–77, Cherokee followers of Dragging Canoe, who had supported the British at the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War, moved down the Tennessee River and away from their historic Overhill Cherokee towns.
The Little Tennessee provides the immediate boundary between the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the Cherokee National Forest. The Calderwood Hydroelectric Development Area— located on the shores above the ancient Tallassee site— is accessible just off U.S. Route 129 approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) south of the road's Foothills ...