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Touring Murphy in United States

Murphy in the region of North Carolina with its 1,627 citizens is located in United States - some 467 mi or ( 752 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Murphy

Time in Murphy is now 08:23 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Alexanders Mill, Athens, Dalton, Ebenezer, and Gainesville. Being here already, consider visiting Alexanders Mill . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Murphy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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BLACK POWER WAGON IN TELICO

0:45 min by BLACKPOWERWAGON
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TELICO 2007 TRIP ..

Chapter 19: The Story Behind The Music Of I Wonder As I Wander

4:44 min by clancyrm
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A compelling video that describes the discovery of one of Appalachia's great American carolsfeatured in AMERICAN CHRISTMAS CLASSICS, a superb boxed set collection of three CDs and lavishly illustrated ..


Outside Windy Ridge Chalet - Murphy, NC

2:08 min by mll2533
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View of The Windy Ridge Chalet in autumn. Video taken by owners in Sept 2007. See our VRBO Site at www.vrbo.com ..

Tennessee Tango...Dancing thru the Great Smokey Mtns

7:51 min by SomethingEye8
Views: 189 Rating: 4.00

John set it up. Three days of traveling the winding roads of Tennessee and North Carolina by motorcycle including a trip to Deal's Gap and the Tail of the Dragon. Gatlinburg, Tenn. to Cherokee, NC to ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Murphy, North Carolina

Murphy is the county seat and largest city of Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States. It is situated at the confluence of the Hiwassee and Valley Rivers. It is the westernmost county seat in the state of North Carolina, approximately 360 miles from the state capital in Raleigh.

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Located at 35.09 -84.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: County seats in North Carolina, Populated places established in 1835, Populated places in Cherokee County, North Carolina, Populated places on the Hiwassee River, Populated places on the Valley River, Towns in North Carolina

Cherokee County Schools (North Carolina)

The Cherokee County Schools manages the 13 schools in Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States, with an enrollment of 3,820 students and a 12.7:1 student to teacher ratio. The School Superintendent is Stephen Lane.

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Located at 35.09 -84.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Education in Cherokee County, North Carolina, School districts in North Carolina

Fort Butler (Murphy, North Carolina)

Fort Butler was an important site during the Cherokee removal known as the Trail of Tears. Located on a hill overlooking present-day Murphy, North Carolina on the Hiwassee River, Fort Butler was the headquarters of the Eastern Division of the U.S. Army overseeing the Cherokee Nation. It was the military force charged with forcing Cherokee emigration. Fort Butler was located along Hitchcock Street near Lakeside Street in what in the 21st century is a private residential neighborhood.

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Located at 35.08 -84.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Cherokee County, North Carolina, Cherokee Nation (19th century), Forced migrations in the United States, Forts in North Carolina, History of North Carolina, Refugee camps

Murphy High School (North Carolina)

Murphy High School (MHS) in Murphy, North Carolina serves grades 9-12 and is one of only three high schools in the Cherokee County Schools. As of 2007 it had an active enrollment of 519 students and a full-time teaching staff of 42 teachers giving an average of 12 students per teacher. It was given a greatschools rating of 6/10 and an average community rating of 4/5 stars.

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Located at 35.10 -84.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Public high schools in North Carolina, Schools in Cherokee County, North Carolina

Murphy Adventist Christian School

Murphy Adventist Christian School is a religious private school located in Murphy. It covers grades kindergarten thru 12 with an active enrollment of 26 students. It has a teacher to student ratio of 1:9.

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Located at 35.07 -84.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Private elementary schools in North Carolina, Private high schools in North Carolina, Private middle schools in North Carolina, Schools in Cherokee County, North Carolina

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