The highest point in The Great Smoky Mountains National Park has a new name. The U.S. Board of Geographic Names agreed ...

The highest peak at Great Smoky Mountains National Park, on the Tennessee-North Carolina border, is officially reverting to ...

Kuwohi, which translates to “mulberry place” in Cherokee, replaces Clingmans Dome, a name that honored Thomas Clingman, an ...

Great Smoky National Park team was proud to support this effort to officially restore the mountain and to recognize its ...

“From that point, we went to work, mainly through research, and learned that Clingmans Dome was actually named Kuwohi before ... because it’s the highest peak in our local region in our area, it ...

The U.S. Board of Geographic Names has approved a formal request submitted by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians to change ...

The U.S. Board of Geographic Names voted Wednesday to officially change the name of the highest peak in Great Smoky Mountains ...

The highest peak at Great Smoky Mountains National Park is officially ... a request from the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians to officially change the name Clingmans Dome to Kuwohi, according to a ...

The U.S. Board of Geographic Names voted Wednesday in favor of the formal request submitted by the Eastern Band of Cherokee ...

The highest peak in the sprawling Great Smoky Mountains National Park is now called by its Cherokee name 'Kuwohi.' ...

The effort to change the name was led by Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indians, who first settled the mountain in the Smokies ...