Junaluska Memorial

historic site

Built
1910
Material
granite
Inscription
HERE LIE THE BODIES OF THE CHEROKEE CHIEF, JUNALUSKA, AND NICIE HIS WIFE. TOGETHER WITH HIS WARRIORS HE SAVED THE LIFE OF GENERAL JACKSON, AT THE BATTLE OF HORSESHOE BEND, AND FOR HIS BRAVERY AND FAITHFULNESS, NORTH CAROLINA MAKE HIM A CITIZEN...

Overlooks nearby

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1419:47
June solstice06:2220:1620:54
September equinox07:2419:0019:34
December solstice07:4116:4817:27

Local time (America/New_York).

35.32005, -83.80859

Elevation 645 m (modelled from terrain)

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