Birdtown Community
Birdtown Community is a locality in Swain, North Carolina. Birdtown Community is situated nearby to the hamlet Oconaluftee Indian Village, as well as near Ela.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Oconaluftee Indian Village.
Oconaluftee Indian Village
Museum
Photo: Jan Kronsell, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Oconaluftee Indian Village is a replica of an 18th-century eastern Cherokee community founded in 1952 and located along the Oconaluftee River in Cherokee, North Carolina, United States. Oconaluftee Indian Village is situated 2 miles east of Birdtown Community.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cherokee and Ravensford.
Cherokee
Photo: Jan Kronsell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cherokee is a town in the North Carolina Mountains within the Qualla Boundary, the proper name of the Cherokee Indian reserve.
Ravensford
Hamlet
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. Ravensford is situated 4 miles northeast of Birdtown Community.
Birdtown Community
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Birdtown Segment”
- Location: Swain, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.4769° or 35° 28′ 37″ northLongitude
-83.3605° or 83° 21′ 38″ westElevation
2,080 feet (634 metres)Open location code
867RFJGQ+QQGeoNames ID
7178195
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Birdtown Cemetery and O’Dear Knob.
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