North Carolina Native American Tribes
From NCMaps
North Carolina Native American Tribes
Authorized Subject Headings from the Library of Congress Name Authority File
- Catawba Indians.
- Located in south-central North Carolina, near Charlotte along the South Carolina border.
- Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians of North Carolina.
- Located in the far western part of North Carolina. The term "Cherokee Indians" is used to describe Cherokee west of the Mississippi River, primarily in Oklahoma.
- Hatteras Indians.
- Located on Hatteras Island, shown only on a few early maps.
- Meherrin Indians.
- Located in northeast North Carolina, near the Virginia border.
- Tuscarora Indians.
- Located in eastern North Carolina, in and around Craven County.