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Rattlesnake Saloon
A one-of-a-kind bar and restaurant built inside a natural rock shelter beneath a cliff overhang in northern Alabama, accessible only by truck shuttle.
28 km · about 30 min drive
Alabama, United States · North America
Cherokee is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Iuka, 28km from Rattlesnake Saloon.
Cherokee is a town located in Alabama, United States. With a population of 1,014, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Cherokee sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Chicago time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Cherokee to your route.
The Battle of Cherokee Station took place during the American Civil War between the Union Army and the Confederate Army near the town of Cherokee Station Alabama on 21 October 1863.
General Sherman attempted to start rebuilding the Memphis and Charleston Railroad to give Union forces an easier time to arrive atRead more
Chattanooga from Mississippi. Sherman initiated his reconstruction at Corinth, Mississippi and began to push into northern Alabama.
On 20 October, the Union captured Barton's Station and began their assault on Cherokee Station with a brief cavalry skirmish. XV Corps attacked Confederate forces near Cherokee Station and after an hour of trading musket fire, the Confederates retreated. First Division of XV Corps brought up several Parrott rifles and killed many of the retreating Confederates.
The Union continued its push with a decisive victory at Little Bear Creek on October 27 near Tuscumbia, forcing the Confederates to surrender Tuscumbia. The continued Confederate resistance, however, persuaded the Union to instead seek more northerly, safer routes to Chattanooga.
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Cherokee is located in Alabama, United States, North America. The coordinates are 34.7570 latitude, -87.9728 longitude.
Cherokee has a population of approximately 1,014 people, making it a town in United States.
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A one-of-a-kind bar and restaurant built inside a natural rock shelter beneath a cliff overhang in northern Alabama, accessible only by truck shuttle.
28 km · about 30 min drive
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