Historical Marker
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base
Historical marker location:
Goldsboro, North Carolina
( Marker is at the intersection of Berkeley Boulevard and Elm Street, in the median on Berkeley Boulevard.)
Marker installed: 1995
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.