Junaluska, was a leader of Cherokee who resided in towns in western North Carolina in the early 19th century. He fought alongside Andrew Jackson at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend during the War of 1812/Creek War. In the course of the battle he saved Jackson's life, an act he reportedly regretted later in life.
Memorial sculpture at Lake Junaluska
A 25 ft (7.6 m) high sculpture of Junaluska at the Trail of the Whispering Giants in Johnson City, Tennessee
Junaluska Museum, located in Robbinsville, North Carolina
Robbinsville, North Carolina
Robbinsville is a town in Graham County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 597 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Graham County, county population 8,030.
Robbinsville, North Carolina