Cherokee Indian Fair Grounds
Cherokee Indian Fair Grounds is a park in Charleston Township, Swain, North Carolina. Cherokee Indian Fair Grounds is situated near Museum of the Cherokee Indian, as well as near Cherokee Veterans Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Oconaluftee Indian Village and New Kituwah Academy.
Oconaluftee Indian Village
Museum
The Oconaluftee Indian Village is a replica of an 18th-century eastern Cherokee community founded in 1952 and located along the Oconaluftee River in Cherokee, North Carolina, United States. Oconaluftee Indian Village is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Cherokee Indian Fair Grounds.
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 1¼ miles north of Cherokee Indian Fair Grounds.
Mountain Farm Museum
Museum
Mountain Farm Museum is situated 2 miles north of Cherokee Indian Fair Grounds.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cherokee and Ravensford.
Cherokee
Cherokee is a town in the North Carolina Mountains within the Qualla Boundary, the proper name of the Cherokee Indian reserve.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 2 miles northeast of Cherokee Indian Fair Grounds.
Wilmot
Hamlet
Wilmot is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States. Wilmot is located along U.S. Route 74, West of Dillsboro and East of Whittier. Wilmot is situated 6 miles south of Cherokee Indian Fair Grounds.
Cherokee Indian Fair Grounds
- Type: Park
- Also known as: “ᎠᏂᏣᎳᎩ ᎠᏂᏴᏫᏯ ᎤᎾᏓᎪᎾᏙᏗᏱ”
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Charleston Township, Swain, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.48404° or 35° 29′ 3″ north
Longitude
-83.31757° or 83° 19′ 3″ west
Open location code
867RFMMJ+JX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=fairground
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Museum of the Cherokee Indian and Cherokee Veterans Park.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: BCOutdoors Cherokee Bike Shop and BCOutdoors Cherokee.
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