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Murphy
Murphy is the town with the county seat of "Cherokee County" in westernmost North Carolina.
Murphy is also famous for its casino!
Murphy is named for "Archibald Murphy," a North Carolina lawyer, jurist, and politician.
NOTE: He is not related to Joseph Murphy.
Archibald Murphy was a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC).
Go Heels!
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5 Recommended Attractions in Murphy
Here are 5 recommended attractions in Murphy.
Murphy River Walk
Murphy River Walk is a 3miles (4.8km) loop trail near Murphy.
Murphy River Walk takes about one hour to complete the loop on foot.
Murphy River Walk is a very popular area for bird watching, fishing, and hiking.
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Fields of the Wood
Fields of the Wood is an attraction where you can experience a small part of the love and presence of the Lord "Jesus Christ" unfolding in beautiful marble and stone.
At Fields of the Wood, the Word of God is presented and preserved for future generations through the giant Ten Commandments and the Universal Cross that stretches across the mountainside from the top of the Prayer Mountain to the Baptismal Pool in the valley.
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Fire Creek Falls (Leatherwood Falls)
Fire Creek Falls (Leatherwood Falls) is a short waterfall in a small cove on The Fires Creek Rim Trail.
Fire Creek Falls is located almost directly in front of the Fires Creek Picnic Area picnic area.
NOTE: Fire Creek Falls is located in Hayesville, not Murphy.
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Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino is located at Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel.
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino is one of the few places in North Carolina where you can play casino!
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Hiwassee Dam
Hiwassee Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Hiwassee River in Cherokee County, North Carolina.
Hiwassee Dam is named for Hiwassee River (the name Hiwassee River comes from the Cherokee word for savanna (prairie)).
Hiwassee Dam is 307feet (94m) high.
Hiwassee Dam contains the 6,000acres (2,400ha) Lake Hiwassee, whose effluent is part of Appalachian Lake.
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Summary
We introduced Murphy, which is the town with the county seat of "Cherokee County" in westernmost North Carolina.
Murphy has many attractions, including a casino.
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