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Kituwa

Kituwa (also spelled Kituwah, Keetoowah, Kittowa, Kitara and other similar variations) or giduhwa (Cherokee: ᎩᏚᏩ) is a Woodland period Native American settlement near the upper Tuckasegee River, and is claimed by the Cherokee people as their original town. An earthwork platform mound, built about 1000 CE, marks a ceremonial site here. The historic…

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Location
U.S. Route 19 east of Bryson City, near Bryson City, North Carolina
Added to NRHP
June 4, 2023-11-5
Area
20 acres (8.1 ha)
NRHP reference No.
73002239

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History

Colonial and early federal period

Traditions

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Kituwa

Nodes86
Edges85
Triples80
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.023256
Components1

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Kituwa

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related to Colonial and early federal period · 20
Kituwa → American Revolutionary War, Anglo-Cherokee War, Appalachian Mountains, Attakullakulla, British, Cherokee, Cherokee-Anglo War, Dragging Canoe, During, Forbes, Fort Duquesne, Great Island Town, James Grant, Kituwa's, Little Tennessee River, Mialoquo, Overhill Cherokee, The Cherokee-Anglo War, Upper East Tennessee, Virginia
related to history · 20
Kituwa → CE, For, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, It, Louisiana, Mississippi Basin, Mississippian, Missouri, Oconaluftee River, Ohio, Ohio Valley, Remains, South Appalachian Mississippian, Tennessee, The, The Cherokee, Tuckaseegee River, Woodland
related to 20th-century reclamation · 13
Kituwa → Among, Cherokee, Eastern Band, EBCI, In, Initially, Kituwah, Since, The Cherokee, Their, There, These, This
related to Traditions · 12
Kituwa → According, Ah-ni-ku-ta-ni, Canada, Cherokee, Cultural, Great Lakes, James Mooney, Southeast, The, These, They, United States
related to Duke Energy controversy in 2010 · 9
Kituwa → Both Swain County, But, Duke Energy, Eastern Cherokee, Eastern Cherokee Tribal Council, In, Kituwah, On February, Utilities Commission
Added to NRHP · 1
Kituwa → June 4, 2023-11-5
Area · 1
Kituwa → 20 acres (8.1 ha)
Coordinates · 1
Kituwa → .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…
Location · 1
Kituwa → U.S. Route 19 east of Bryson City, near Bryson City, North Carolina
NRHP reference No. · 1
Kituwa → 73002239

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cherokee site mound north kituwah town people carolina sacred eastern united also towns century territory keetoowah historic tennessee duke known

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KituwaAdded to NRHPJune 4, 2023-11-51.00infobox
KituwaArea20 acres (8.1 ha)1.00infobox
KituwaCoordinates.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…1.00infobox
KituwaLocationU.S. Route 19 east of Bryson City, near Bryson City, North Carolina1.00infobox
KituwaNRHP reference No.730022391.00infobox
Kituwarelated to 20th-century reclamationIn0.60section
Kituwarelated to 20th-century reclamationEastern Band0.60section
Kituwarelated to 20th-century reclamationCherokee0.60section
Kituwarelated to 20th-century reclamationKituwah0.60section
Kituwarelated to 20th-century reclamationTheir0.60section
Kituwarelated to 20th-century reclamationAmong0.60section
Kituwarelated to 20th-century reclamationThe Cherokee0.60section

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