Chota (Overhill Cherokee town)
GPTKB entity
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historic Cherokee town
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| gptkbp:abandoned |
late 18th century
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| gptkbp:archaeologicalSite |
Chota-Tanasee site
|
| gptkbp:commemoratedBy |
memorial and monument at Tellico Lake
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| gptkbp:destroyedBy |
flooding from Tellico Dam
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| gptkbp:excavatedBy |
gptkb:University_of_Tennessee
1969-1974 |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Chota (Overhill Cherokee town)
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Monroe_County,_Tennessee |
| gptkbp:locatedOn |
gptkb:Little_Tennessee_River
|
| gptkbp:nameOrigin |
gptkb:Cherokee_language
|
| gptkbp:nearestCity |
gptkb:Tanasi
|
| gptkbp:notableBuilding |
council house
|
| gptkbp:notableBurials |
gptkb:Oconostota
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| gptkbp:significance |
de facto capital of the Cherokee Nation in the 18th century
principal town of the Overhill Cherokee |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:New_Echota
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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