The Cherokee are Native American people. There are three, currently existing, federally-recognized Cherokee tribes: The Cherokee Nation, based in Tahlequah, Oklahoma The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, based in Cherokee, North Carolina The United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians, also based in Tahlequah, Oklahoma

Cherokee can also refer to:

Related to the Cherokee people Cherokee Nation (1794–1907), the historical government that preceded the current Cherokee Nation Cherokee language, spoken by the Cherokee peoples Cherokee syllabary, a writing system for the Cherokee language, invented by Sequoyah Cherokee (Unicode block), a block of Cherokee characters in Unicode

Places Australia Cherokee, Victoria, a locality

Bahamas

Cherokee Sound, a place

United States Cherokee, Alabama, a town Cherokee, California, an unincorporated community and census-designated place Cherokee, Nevada County, California, a former mining community Cherokee, Iowa, a city Cherokee, Kansas, a city Indian Hills-Cherokee Section, Kentucky, also known as Cherokee, a former city in Kentucky near Louisville Cherokee Park, Louisville, Kentucky, a municipal park Cherokee, North Carolina, a census-designated place Cherokee, Ohio, an unincorporated community Cherokee, Oklahoma, a city Cherokee Turnpike, a toll road in eastern Oklahoma Cherokee, Tennessee, an unincorporated community Cherokee Lake, Tennessee, a reservoir Cherokee, Texas, an unincorporated community Cherokee, West Virginia, an unincorporated community Cherokee, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community Cherokee Branch, Georgia, a stream Cherokee Run (Ohio), a stream Cherokee County (disambiguation) Cherokee Township (disambiguation)

Businesses Cherokee Inc., an American clothing company Harrah's Cherokee, a casino and hotel in Cherokee, North Carolina Cherokee Casino Roland, a casino complex located in Roland, Oklahoma Cherokee Productions, an independent film production company founded by actor James Garner

Music The Cherokee, an opera by Stephen Storace (1794) Cherokee (band), a later name for the rock band The Robbs "Cherokee" (Ray Noble song), a 1938 jazz standard written by Ray Noble "Cherokee" (Europe song), a 1987 song by Swedish rock band Europe "Cherokee", a song by White Lion from their debut album Fight to Survive "Cherokee", a song by John Moreland from his 2015 album High on Tulsa Heat "Cherokee", a song by Cat Power from her album Sun Cherokee Studios, a recording facility in Hollywood, California

Plants Cherokee (grape), another name for the grape Catawba Rosa laevigata, also known as the Cherokee Rose Cherokee purple, a variety of heirloom tomato

People Cherokee Fisher (1844–1912), American baseball player Cherokee Parks (born 1972), American former basketball player Crawford Goldsby (1876–1896), Cherokee Bill, American Old West outlaw

Schools Cherokee Baptist Female College, original name of Shorter University, Rome, Georgia Cherokee High School (disambiguation) Cherokee Middle School, Cherokee, Alabama Cherokee Immersion School, a Cherokee language immersion school in Park Hill, Oklahoma Cherokee Heights Middle School, in Madison Metropolitan School District

Ships , several Royal Navy ships , a class of British Royal Navy vessels in the early 19th century , ships of the United States Navy , a United States Navy class List of ships named Cherokee

Sports Toledo Cherokee, a junior ice hockey team in the United States Premier Hockey League, based in Toledo, Ohio Dodge Cherokee, an Argentine racing car Torino Cherokee, an Argentine racing car

Transportation Jeep Cherokee, sport utility vehicle models Piper Cherokee, a family of light aircraft Hall Cherokee, a homebuilt glider Cherokee Railroad, a 19th century railroad in Georgia, United States "Cherokee", a named night train of the Rock Island Rail Road, between Chicago and Tucumcari, New Mexico

Other uses Cherokee (rocket), a 1950s American experimental rocket used in testing of ejection seats Cherokee (nuclear test), a 1956 test using the first air drop of a thermonuclear weapon Cherokee (web server), an open-source cross-platform web server Cherokee Building, a historic building in Hollywood, California Cherokee Generating Station, a natural gas-fired power plant in Adams County, Colorado Cherokee Nuclear Power Plant, an uncompleted project outside Gaffney, South Carolina

See also Cherokee City, Arkansas, an unincorporated census-designated place Cherokee Village, Arkansas, a city Cherokee Village, Tennessee, an unincorporated community Camp Cherokee (disambiguation), all in the United States Cherokee National Forest, in Tennessee and North Carolina Cherokee National Jail, Tahlequah, Oklahoma, on the National Register of Historic Places Cherokee Plantation (disambiguation), two plantations on the National Register of Historic Places Cherokee Ranch, Douglas County, Colorado, a cattle ranch on the National Register of Historic Places Cherokee Falls, Dade County, Georgia, a waterfall Cherokee Group, a geologic group in Missouri and Iowa Cherokee Shale, a geologic formation in Kansas Cherokee Apartments, an apartment complex in New York City 1st Cherokee Mounted Rifles, a Confederates States Army unit during the American Civil War Cherokee darter, a species of freshwater fish