Ross’s Landing (present-day Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA)
E721071
Ross’s Landing, now part of downtown Chattanooga, Tennessee, was a key 19th-century Cherokee riverfront trading post and departure point on the Trail of Tears.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ross’s Landing (present-day Chattanooga, Tennessee) | 1 |
| Ross’s Landing | 0 |
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Cherokee settlement
ⓘ
former riverfront trading post ⓘ historic site ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Cherokee removal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. Indian Removal policy ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | historical markers ⓘ |
| commemoratedFor |
role in Cherokee history
ⓘ
role in the Trail of Tears ⓘ |
| currentSiteIncludes |
Chattanooga riverfront park area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tennessee Aquarium vicinity ⓘ |
| ethnicAssociation | Cherokee Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | local historic site (Chattanooga) ⓘ |
| historicalEra | 19th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chattanooga, Tennessee
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hamilton County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Tennessee ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedOn | Tennessee River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | John Ross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | downtown Chattanooga ⓘ |
| predecessorOf | city of Chattanooga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInEvent | departure point for Cherokee removal on the Trail of Tears ⓘ |
| significantEvent | Trail of Tears NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs |
emigration depot
ⓘ
ferry landing ⓘ riverfront trading post ⓘ steamboat landing ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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