Murphy Elementary School

Murphy Elementary School is a school in Murphy Township, Cherokee, North Carolina. Murphy Elementary School is situated nearby to Cherokee County Courthouse, as well as near Harshaw Chapel and Cemetery.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cherokee County Courthouse and Harshaw Chapel and Cemetery.

Cherokee County Courthouse

Courthouse

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Cherokee County Courthouse is a historic courthouse in Murphy, North Carolina, United States, the county seat of Cherokee County, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Cherokee County Courthouse is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Murphy Elementary School.

Harshaw Chapel and Cemetery

Chapel

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Harshaw Chapel and Cemetery is a historic Methodist chapel and cemetery at Church and Central Streets in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina. Harshaw Chapel is the oldest surviving structure in Murphy, the oldest church building in Cherokee County, and the only surviving example of mid-nineteenth century brick architecture in the entire county. Harshaw Chapel and Cemetery is situated 1,800 feet southwest of Murphy Elementary School.

Fort Butler

Monument

Fort Butler was an important site during the Cherokee removal known as the Trail of Tears. Located on a hill overlooking present-day Murphy, North Carolina on the Hiwassee River, Fort Butler was the headquarters of the Eastern Division of the U.S. Army overseeing the Cherokee Nation. Fort Butler is situated 4,000 feet southwest of Murphy Elementary School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Murphy.

Murphy

Photo: Hkeely, CC BY 4.0.

Murphy is a town in and the county seat of Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States. It is situated at the confluence of the Hiwassee and Valley rivers.

Murphy Elementary School

Type: School
Category: education
Location: Murphy Township, Cherokee, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

35.08953° or 35° 5′ 22″ north

Longitude

-84.03047° or 84° 1′ 50″ west

Elevation

1,581 feet (482 metres)

Open location code

867Q3XQ9+RR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 357805266

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=school

GeoNames ID

4481313

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Murphy Elementary School from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Murphy Elementary School”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mooreland Heights and Murphy Town Square.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Yogi’s Neighborhood Grill and Sunset Motel.

North Carolina: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Charlotte, Raleigh, Asheville, and Greensboro.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.