Cherokee Sound
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
[edit]In the 1790s, a group of Loyalists from the Carolinas arrived on the islands via Florida, and founded Cherokee Sound.[2]
In 1965, the Cherokee Sound had an airport identified by Federal Aviation Administration IATA code CQZ.[3]
Politics
[edit]Cherokee Sound is part of the Central and South Abaco constituency for elections to the Parliament of the Bahamas.
References
[edit]- ↑ "Cherokee Sound | The Bahamas". bahamasgeotourism.com. Retrieved 2024-10-20.
- ↑ "Abaco Island, The Bahamas". North Carolina Language and Life Project. North Carolina State University. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
- ↑ "LOCATION IDENTIFIERS 7350.1" (PDF). gob.mx. p. 64.
26°16′57″N 77°03′13″W / 26.28250°N 77.05361°W
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