Hiwassee River Observation Deck
Hiwassee River Observation Deck is a scenic viewpoint in Cherokee, North Carolina. Hiwassee River Observation Deck is situated nearby to Roscoe W. Hall Bridge, as well as near the park Payne Street Boat Ramp.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cherokee County Courthouse and Harshaw Chapel and Cemetery.
Cherokee County Courthouse
Courthouse
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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 2,500 feet southeast of Hiwassee River Observation Deck.
Harshaw Chapel and Cemetery
Chapel
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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 2,800 feet southeast of Hiwassee River Observation Deck.
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 3,700 feet south of Hiwassee River Observation Deck.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Murphy.
Murphy
Hiwassee River Observation Deck
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Cherokee, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.09162° or 35° 5′ 30″ northLongitude
-84.03928° or 84° 2′ 21″ westOpen location code
867Q3XR6+J7OpenStreetMap ID
node 5778159790OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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