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Description Overhill Cherokee villages along the Little Tennessee River, c. 1700-1800. Red lines and letters indicate modern structures. Fort Loudoun was built by Virginia and South Carolina in 1756, and destroyed by the Cherokee in 1760. The Tellico Blockhouse was built in 1794 by the U.S. government and abandoned in 1807. The town of Vonore, Tennessee is situated around where US-411 crosses the river. Tallassee was located about a mile downstream from the modern Calderwood Dam. Map NOT drawn to scale.
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