Murphy

Murphy is a town in and the county seat of , United States. It is situated at the confluence of the and Valley rivers.
  • Town with about 1,610 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,590 feet (490 metres)
  • Description: town in and county seat of Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States
  • Postal code: 28906
  • Also known as
    “Christie Ford”
    “Huntersville”
    “Murphy, NC”
    “Murphy, North Carolina”
    “Tlanusi’yi”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cherokee County Courthouse and Harshaw Chapel and Cemetery.
Nyttend, Public domain.
Chapel
is a historic Methodist…
Monument
was an important site during the Cherokee removal known as the Trail of Tears.
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Latitude
35.0879° or 35° 5′ 16″ north
Longitude
-84.0342° or 84° 2′ 3″ west
UN/LOCODE
US ZMU
Open location code
867Q3XQ8+48
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Murphy” goes by many names.
مرفي، كارولاينا الشماليهArabic
ميرفيArabic
MurphyBasque
MurphyCatalan
MurphyCebuano
МерфиChechen
墨菲Chinese
墨菲 (北卡羅萊納州)Chinese
MurphyDutch
MurphyEsperanto
مرفيGilaki
مرفي (کلسيايي کارؤلینا)Gilaki
Murphy, Kawolin dinòHaitian
MurphyHungarian
MurphyIrish
Murphy, Carolina ThuaidhIrish
MurphyItalian
MurphyLadin
MurphyMin Nan Chinese
MurphyNorwegian
MurphyNorwegian Bokmål
مرفیPersian
مرفی، کارولینای شمالیPersian
MurphyPolish
МерфиRussian
Мерфи (Северная Каролина)Russian
МерфиSerbian
MurphySerbo-Croatian
Murphy, North CarolinaSerbo-Croatian
MurphySlovenian
مورفی، قوزئی کارولیناSouth Azerbaijani
MurphySwedish
Murphy, North CarolinaSwedish
МерфиTatar
МерфіUkrainian
مرفی، شمالی کیرولائناUrdu
MurphyUzbek
Murphy, North CarolinaUzbek
МурпҳйUzbek
MurphyVolapük
Murphy, North CarolinaVolapük

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