Owl Creek, North Carolina
Unincorporated community in North Carolina, United States
Owl Creek is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States, ten miles northwest of Murphy. It was named by a family of Cherokee people who lived in the area, named uguku (owl). They lost their land to the United States during Indian Removal. Their family members still live in the surrounding counties.
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Municipalities and communities of Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States
County seat: Murphy
- Andrews
- Murphy
- Marble
communities
- Bellview
- Culberson
- Friendship
- Grape Creek
- Hiwassee
- Hothouse
- Martins Creek
- Ogreeta
- Owl Creek
- Rhodo
- Texana
- Tomotla
- Topton
- Unaka
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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35°09′09″N 84°03′42″W / 35.152583°N 84.0615782°W / 35.152583; -84.0615782
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