Mingus Creek Cemetery
Mingus Creek Cemetery is a cemetery in Charleston Township, Swain, North Carolina and has an elevation of 2,799 feet. Mingus Creek Cemetery is situated nearby to the hamlet Ravensford.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 2 miles east of Mingus Creek Cemetery.
Oconaluftee Visitor Center
Tourism office
Photo: Warren LeMay, CC0.
Oconaluftee Visitor Center is a tourism office, which is situated 2 miles east of Mingus Creek Cemetery.
New Kituwah Academy
School
The New Kituwah Academy, also known as the Atse Kituwah Academy, is a private bilingual Cherokee- and English-language immersion school for Cherokee students in kindergarten through sixth grade, located in Cherokee, North Carolina, in the Yellow Hill community of the Qualla Boundary. New Kituwah Academy is situated 2 miles southeast of Mingus Creek Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ravensford and Cherokee.
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 2½ miles southeast of Mingus Creek Cemetery.
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.
Mingus Creek Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Charleston Township, Swain, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.52028° or 35° 31′ 13″ northLongitude
-83.34023° or 83° 20′ 25″ westElevation
2,799 feet (853 metres)Open location code
867RGMC5+4WOpenStreetMap ID
way 969486874OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryGeoNames ID
11390511
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