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Chieftains Museum

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in his honor. The museum's exhibits focus on Major Ridge and 19th-century Cherokee life and culture. Ridge's plantation had extended to the river, which he used for travel and transport of his cotton to market. An eight-acre area along the river is now part of Riverside Park in Rome, Georgia.
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of 1835, which ceded the remainder of Cherokee lands in the Southeast to the United States. He was part of a minority group known as the Treaty Party, who believed that relocation was inevitable and wanted to negotiate the best deal with the United States for their people.
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The chiefs had agreed they could not go to war against the United States on the removal issue, but most other Cherokee opposed Ridge and the Treaty Party. He and some other members of the Treaty Party were assassinated after most of the tribe was removed to what became the
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style. He made later additions to formally enclose the dogtrot and added extensions at each side, creating a white wood-frame two-story house. This was the "Big House" of his busy 223-acre plantation, the property of which extended to the banks of the
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The Major Ridge Home was purchased for preservation by the Junior League of Rome. In 1971 it was adapted for use as a
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have Rome addresses but are not in the city limits; their attendance boundaries do not include the city limits.
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in Indian Territory, for having ceded the tribe's communal lands, as this was considered a capital crime.
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Major Ridge's first house here was small and built of hand-hewn logs, in the
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Accompanying three photos, exterior and interior, from 1972
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Chieftains Museum Major Ridge Home
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark

Chieftains Museum is located in Georgia
Chieftains Museum is located in the United States
Rome, Georgia
34°16′38″N 85°10′13″W / 34.27710°N 85.17019°W / 34.27710; -85.17019
71000273
Cherokee
Rome, Georgia
Cherokee
Major Ridge
Treaty of New Echota
Cherokee Nation

dogtrot
Oostanaula River
Etowah River
Coosa River
National Historic Landmark
historic house museum
National Park Service
Trail of Tears
National Historic Trail
Cherokee Nation (19th century)
History of Rome, Georgia
List of National Historic Landmarks in Georgia (U.S. state)
National Register of Historic Places listings in Floyd County, Georgia
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