Case file · Sacred site

Kituwa mother town

The mound and town site on the Tuckasegee River that the Cherokee regard as their original town. The platform mound was built about AD 1000. The Eastern Band bought back the land in 1996.

1000 CE · 35.44, -83.40 · status: official

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: Kituwa
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