18 unanimously approved the renaming of ClingmansDome, the observation tower-topped ... The name translates to “the mulberry place.” The 6,643-foot Kuwohi is one of the most popular sites ...
The U.S. Board of Geographic Names voted Wednesday in favor of a request from the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians to officially change the name ClingmansDome to Kuwohi, according to a news ...
It was the latest development in a years-long effort to rename ClingmansDome to Kuwohi (koo-WHOA-hee), the traditional Cherokee name for the mountain the structure is built on. It means ...