The Trail of Tears

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The Trail of Tears

US 70 S, TN , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 35° 49' 31.319976", -86° 3' 23.22"

Tennessee State
Historical Marker

In the valley to the south, that part of the Cherokee Nation which took part in the enforced overland migration to Indian Territory, rested for about three weeks in 1839. About 15,000 persons of various ages took part in the march. Several who died :while here were buried in this area.

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00

The Trail of Tears Tennessee Map