Historical Marker
Sir Archie
Historical marker location:
Jackson, North Carolina
( Marker is on U.S. 158, 1.3 miles Barrows Mill Road, on the left.)
Marker installed: 1974
The Cherokee Indians originally inhabited much of western North Carolina before being forcibly removed by the federal government in the 1800s. Today, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians still maintains a reservation in the western part of the state.