New Echota Historical Site

New Echota was the capital of the Cherokee Nation in the Southeastern United States from 1825 until their forced removal in the late 1830s. New Echota is located in present-day , in northwest Georgia, north of .
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  • Type: Protected area
  • Description: historic site in Calhoun, Georgia, USA
  • Also known as: “New Echota”, “New Echota State Historic Site”, “New Echota State Park”, and “New Eschota”
  • Address: 1211 GA 225, Calhoun, GA 30701

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calhoun and Resaca.

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is in the of Georgia and has this sort of idiosyncrasy in that it calls itself "The Land Of The Cherokee" even though there's hardly a Cherokee left standing, thanks to things like President Andrew Jackson and the Indian Removal Act.

Village
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is a town in , , United States, with unincorporated areas extending into . lies along the . is situated 3½ miles northwest of New Echota Historical Site.

New Echota Historical Site

Latitude
34.53849° or 34° 32′ 19″ north
Longitude
-84.90457° or 84° 54′ 17″ west
Elevation
640 feet (195 metres)
Operator
Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites
Open location code
866QG3QW+95
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1096818442
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
4212105
Wiki­data ID
Q7007061
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Polish—“New Echota Historical Site” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “New Echota Historical Site”
  • Chinese: “新埃科塔”
  • Danish: “New Echota”
  • German: “New Echota”
  • Italian: “New Echota”
  • Polish: “New Echota”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include New Echota State Historic Site Museum and Cherokee Indian Memorial.

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