Cherokee,

15 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Cherokees \Cher`o*kees"\, n. pl.; sing. {Cherokee}. (Ethnol.)
     An Appalachian tribe of Indians, formerly inhabiting the
     region about the head waters of the Tennessee River. They are
     now mostly settled in the Indian Territory, and have become
     one of the most civilized of the Indian Tribes.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Cherokee
       n 1: the Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee people
       2: a member of an Iroquoian people formerly living in the
          Appalachian Mountains but now chiefly in Oklahoma

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Cherokee, AL (town, FIPS 14152)
    Location: 34.75637 N, 87.96669 W
    Population (1990): 1479 (633 housing units)
    Area: 5.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 35616
  Cherokee, IA (city, FIPS 13080)
    Location: 42.75059 N, 95.55249 W
    Population (1990): 6026 (2663 housing units)
    Area: 15.9 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 51012
  Cherokee, KS (city, FIPS 12825)
    Location: 37.34494 N, 94.82126 W
    Population (1990): 651 (319 housing units)
    Area: 1.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 66724
  Cherokee, NC
    Zip code(s): 28719
  Cherokee, OK (city, FIPS 13750)
    Location: 36.75413 N, 98.35493 W
    Population (1990): 1787 (1010 housing units)
    Area: 3.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 73728
  Cherokee, TX
    Zip code(s): 76832

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Cherokee -- U.S. County in Iowa
     Population (2000):    13035
     Housing Units (2000): 5850
     Land area (2000):     577.150974 sq. miles (1494.814098 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.184576 sq. miles (0.478050 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    577.335550 sq. miles (1495.292148 sq. km)
     Located within:       Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
     Location:             42.730472 N, 95.611591 W
     Headwords:
      Cherokee
      Cherokee, IA
      Cherokee County
      Cherokee County, IA
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Cherokee -- U.S. County in Alabama
     Population (2000):    23988
     Housing Units (2000): 14025
     Land area (2000):     553.120811 sq. miles (1432.576264 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    46.830697 sq. miles (121.290944 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    599.951508 sq. miles (1553.867208 sq. km)
     Located within:       Alabama (AL), FIPS 01
     Location:             34.184158 N, 85.621930 W
     Headwords:
      Cherokee
      Cherokee, AL
      Cherokee County
      Cherokee County, AL
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Cherokee -- U.S. County in Kansas
     Population (2000):    22605
     Housing Units (2000): 10031
     Land area (2000):     587.115182 sq. miles (1520.621277 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    3.849775 sq. miles (9.970872 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    590.964957 sq. miles (1530.592149 sq. km)
     Located within:       Kansas (KS), FIPS 20
     Location:             37.142082 N, 94.787407 W
     Headwords:
      Cherokee
      Cherokee, KS
      Cherokee County
      Cherokee County, KS
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Cherokee -- U.S. County in Oklahoma
     Population (2000):    42521
     Housing Units (2000): 19499
     Land area (2000):     751.038145 sq. miles (1945.179782 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    25.365240 sq. miles (65.695666 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    776.403385 sq. miles (2010.875448 sq. km)
     Located within:       Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40
     Location:             35.887145 N, 95.001038 W
     Headwords:
      Cherokee
      Cherokee, OK
      Cherokee County
      Cherokee County, OK
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Cherokee -- U.S. County in North Carolina
     Population (2000):    24298
     Housing Units (2000): 13499
     Land area (2000):     455.188391 sq. miles (1178.932471 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    11.487903 sq. miles (29.753530 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    466.676294 sq. miles (1208.686001 sq. km)
     Located within:       North Carolina (NC), FIPS 37
     Location:             35.117115 N, 84.009076 W
     Headwords:
      Cherokee
      Cherokee, NC
      Cherokee County
      Cherokee County, NC
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Cherokee -- U.S. County in South Carolina
     Population (2000):    52537
     Housing Units (2000): 22400
     Land area (2000):     392.690603 sq. miles (1017.063949 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    4.591311 sq. miles (11.891440 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    397.281914 sq. miles (1028.955389 sq. km)
     Located within:       South Carolina (SC), FIPS 45
     Location:             35.080291 N, 81.633920 W
     Headwords:
      Cherokee
      Cherokee, SC
      Cherokee County
      Cherokee County, SC
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Cherokee -- U.S. County in Texas
     Population (2000):    46659
     Housing Units (2000): 19173
     Land area (2000):     1052.215303 sq. miles (2725.225009 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    9.717440 sq. miles (25.168053 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    1061.932743 sq. miles (2750.393062 sq. km)
     Located within:       Texas (TX), FIPS 48
     Location:             31.894757 N, 95.189924 W
     Headwords:
      Cherokee
      Cherokee, TX
      Cherokee County
      Cherokee County, TX
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Cherokee -- U.S. County in Georgia
     Population (2000):    141903
     Housing Units (2000): 51937
     Land area (2000):     423.677954 sq. miles (1097.320817 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    10.307112 sq. miles (26.695297 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    433.985066 sq. miles (1124.016114 sq. km)
     Located within:       Georgia (GA), FIPS 13
     Location:             34.209120 N, 84.484272 W
     Headwords:
      Cherokee
      Cherokee, GA
      Cherokee County
      Cherokee County, GA
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Cherokee, AL -- U.S. town in Alabama
     Population (2000):    1237
     Housing Units (2000): 557
     Land area (2000):     2.239008 sq. miles (5.799003 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    2.239008 sq. miles (5.799003 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            14152
     Located within:       Alabama (AL), FIPS 01
     Location:             34.758297 N, 87.968549 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     35616
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Cherokee, AL
      Cherokee
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Cherokee, OK -- U.S. city in Oklahoma
     Population (2000):    1630
     Housing Units (2000): 853
     Land area (2000):     1.463364 sq. miles (3.790095 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    1.463364 sq. miles (3.790095 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            13750
     Located within:       Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40
     Location:             36.754163 N, 98.355283 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     73728
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Cherokee, OK
      Cherokee
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Cherokee, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
     Population (2000):    5369
     Housing Units (2000): 2556
     Land area (2000):     6.408127 sq. miles (16.596973 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.024271 sq. miles (0.062862 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    6.432398 sq. miles (16.659835 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            13080
     Located within:       Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
     Location:             42.750818 N, 95.550472 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     51012
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Cherokee, IA
      Cherokee
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Cherokee, KS -- U.S. city in Kansas
     Population (2000):    722
     Housing Units (2000): 336
     Land area (2000):     0.686187 sq. miles (1.777217 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    0.686187 sq. miles (1.777217 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            12825
     Located within:       Kansas (KS), FIPS 20
     Location:             37.343962 N, 94.822830 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     66724
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Cherokee, KS
      Cherokee