A.M.E. Church Cemetery

A.M.E. Church Cemetery is a cemetery in Cherokee, North Carolina which is located on Church of Christ Road. A.M.E. Church Cemetery is situated nearby to Murphy Church of Christ, as well as near Murphy Church Of God.

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 2½ miles northeast of A.M.E. Church Cemetery.

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 2½ miles northeast of A.M.E. Church Cemetery.

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 2 miles northeast of A.M.E. Church Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Murphy.

Murphy

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Murphy is a town in and the county seat of Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States. It is situated at the confluence of the Hiwassee and Valley rivers.

A.M.E. Church Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Address: 200 Church of Christ Road, Murphy, NC 28906
Category: burial
Location: Cherokee, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.06312° or 35° 3′ 47″ north

Longitude

-84.06506° or 84° 3′ 54″ west

Open location code

867Q3W7M+6X

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1461424944

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

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