Cherokee Removal Memorial Park

Meigs County Historical Museum Decatur, TN

There will be a meeting at the Cherokee Park on Sunday Feb. 7, 2010 at 2PM EST for the purpose of forming a "Friends" group for the park.
Anyone wishing to become a member should attend the meeting for details.
The park needs support from Friends in such things as a gift shop, fund raising and hosting events.
Contact Shirley Lawrence at 423/334-3923 for more information.

Zach Wamp, Chad Smith, Michell Hicks, Ken Jones

A flag dedication ceremony was held at the Cherokee Removal Memorial Park on Wednesday April 15, 2009. Meigs County Mayor Ken Jones welcomed the group. The Principal Chief of the Eastern Band of the Cherokees, Michell Hicks and Chad Smith Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation raised their respective flags. Congressman Zach Wamp presented the American Flag. A reception was held in the visitor's center.

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The Cherokee Removal Memorial Park is located at the old Blythe Ferry Landing, 6800 Blythe Ferry Lane, Birchwood, TN.

The address for the park is:
PO Box 10, Birchwood, TN 37308

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The Park is open daily and the Visitor's center is open on Wednesday, Thursday & Friday from 10:00-4:00 EST, 423-339-2769.

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The Cherokee Memorial Board meets the second Sunday of each month @ 2PM at the park, the meeting is open to the public and everyone is invited to attend.

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