United States, Georgia, Gordon County, 34.50336, -84.875751931Near New Echota, Sept. 17, 1931. Crowd shown at the dedication of a monument erected by the government of the United States in honor of the Cherokee Nation. The monument was located at Bonner's Spring near New Echota. In 1825 New Echota was designated the capital of the Cherokee Nation. It is located northeast of Calhoun. In 1976 the restored village of New Echota was named a National Historic Landmark.image/jpeghttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-CR/1.0/Cherokee Indians--GeorgiaIndians of North America--Georgia--Gordon CountyArchitecture--Georgia--Gordon CountyArts--Georgia--Gordon CountySpecial events--Georgia--Gordon CountyMonument dedicated at old Cherokee Capital. Members of the Georgia Press Association were among the crowds shown around the marker at New Echota, the old Indian capital near Calhoun, Ga., which was unveiled on September 17. - Staff PhotoStillImage