Long Hair Clan

Long Hair Clan (HM1EJN)

Location: Cherokee, NC 28719 Swain County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 28.956', W 83° 19.04'

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Ani-Gilohi—(Cherokee language translation)

People in this clan wore their hair long. They walked with confidence and were often leaders.

(Cherokee language translation)

CLAN FACTS: Throughout the large ancient Cherokeehomeland of more than 140,000 square miles, clans organized the towns. Each clan sat together in the town house. If you traveled to another Cherokee town, your clan would take care of you providing food, hospitality and shelter.

(Cherokee language translation)
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HM NumberHM1EJN
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Date Added Saturday, September 13th, 2014 at 7:40pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 289769 N 3929032
Decimal Degrees35.48260000, -83.31733333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 28.956', W 83° 19.04'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 28' 57.36" N, 83° 19' 2.40" W
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Area Code(s)828
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 516 Tsali Blvd, Cherokee NC 28719, US
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