Cherokee County Historical Museum
Cherokee County Historical Museum is a museum in Murphy Township, Cherokee, North Carolina which is located on Peachtree Street. Cherokee County Historical Museum is situated nearby to Cherokee County Courthouse, as well as near Episcopal Church-The Messiah.- Opening hours: Monday—Friday 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Address: 87 Peachtree Street, Murphy, NC 28906
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.
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 560 feet south of Cherokee County Historical Museum.
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 2,700 feet southwest of Cherokee County Historical Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Murphy.
Murphy
Cherokee County Historical Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Murphy Township, Cherokee, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.08677° or 35° 5′ 12″ northLongitude
-84.03289° or 84° 1′ 58″ westOperator
Town of MurphyOpen location code
867Q3XP8+PROpenStreetMap ID
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