Slave Cemetery

Slave Cemetery is a cemetery in Charleston Township, Swain, North Carolina. Slave Cemetery is situated nearby to the building Oconaluftee Ranger Station, as well as near the tourism office Oconaluftee Visitor Center.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mountain Farm Museum and Oconaluftee Visitor Center.

Mountain Farm Museum

Museum

Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mountain Farm Museum is situated 3,600 feet southeast of Slave Cemetery.

Oconaluftee Visitor Center

Tourism office

Photo: Warren LeMay, CC0.

Oconaluftee Visitor Center is a tourism office, which is situated 3,200 feet south of Slave Cemetery.

Oconaluftee Ranger Station

Building

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Oconaluftee Ranger Station is a building, which is situated 2,900 feet south of Slave Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ravensford and Cherokee.

Ravensford is an unincorporated community in Swain County, Western North Carolina. This is within the traditional homeland of the Cherokee people. In a survey and excavation project in the early 21st century, part of the community was found to have archeological resources that were thousands of years old, in addition to more recent historic materials related to the Cherokee people.