From where did the name Pisgah derive?

Katherine Waite | Jan 17, 2018 | Category: National forest

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linda frady | Jan 18, 2018

The Pisgah in this area came from Cherokee people who were the caretakers until the land was taken from them. It was pronounced piss qua by the Cherokee. It means sacred.

Linda K | Jan 18, 2018

Pisgah means mount, a mountain ridge of ancient Moab, now Jordan.

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