Nimrod Jarrett Smith 1837-1893
Inscription
Principal Chief, Eastern
Band of Cherokee, 1880-
1891. Led incorporation
of Band & centralization
of Tribal government
on his property, here.
Location
AddressUS 441 (Tsali Boulevard) in Cherokee
CityCherokee
CountySwain
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates35.482654, -83.317266
Sources
More markers in Swain
Wade Hampton
Bryson City, NC
Confederate General, Governor of S.C., 1876-79, U.S. Senator.
YONAGUSKA ca. 1760-1839
Chief of Oconaluftee Cherokee.
Cherokee Indian Reservation
Established by United States for Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians after removal of 1838.
Ellen Black Winston 1903-1984
Bryson City, NC
Social worker. Led N.C. Board of Public Welfare, 1944-63; first Commis- sioner of U.S. Welfare.
Tsali
Bryson City, NC
Cherokee who resisted removal & escaped from U.S. troops; executed nearby, 1838.