Cherokee Sound Explained

Cherokee Sound is a small village in the Abaco Islands of The Bahamas.^[1] It is one of the oldest settlements in the country.

History

In the 1790s, a group of Loyalists from the Carolinas arrived on the islands via Florida, and founded Cherokee Sound.^[2]

Politics

Cherokee Sound is part of the Central and South Abaco constituency for elections to the Parliament of the Bahamas.

References

26.2833°N -79°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Cherokee Sound The Bahamas . 2024-10-20 . bahamasgeotourism.com . en.
2. Web site: Abaco Island, The Bahamas . 30 May 2015 . North Carolina Language and Life Project . North Carolina State University.