Gift ExploreHere Pro
4 photos
MILITARY · HISTORICAL MARKER
Site of Fort Butler
Murphy, North Carolina
Historical Marker Database · Mark Hilton
Military
17
THE STORY
Narrated · Plays hands-free in Travel Mode
Fort Butler was commanded by Genl. Winfield Scott during the round up of the Cherokee Indians for removal to Oklahoma in 1837-1838.
NEARBY MARKERS
Fort Butler
History
Trail of Tears
Military
Cherokee Heritage Trails
History
Unicoi Turnpike Trail
Transportation
Trail of Tears
History
John C. Campbell Folk School
Education
CONTRIBUTED BY
Historical Marker Database
CITY · 18 STOPS
Explore Murphy, North Carolina
Hear every story as you drive
Get the App
4.8 Stars · 800+ Ratings
App
Download
Privacy
Review
FAQs
Contribute
Pricing
Gift Pro
Company
About
Journal
Company Updates
App Updates
Community
Partners
© 2026 MainEngine