{"id":92573,"date":"2025-03-24T05:02:10","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T05:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/24\/sacred-cherokee-star-mound-and-the-legend-of-the-star-people-beneath-the-ground-may-lie-a-secret-that-should-remain-hidden-forever\/"},"modified":"2025-03-24T05:02:10","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T05:02:10","slug":"sacred-cherokee-star-mound-and-the-legend-of-the-star-people-beneath-the-ground-may-lie-a-secret-that-should-remain-hidden-forever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/24\/sacred-cherokee-star-mound-and-the-legend-of-the-star-people-beneath-the-ground-may-lie-a-secret-that-should-remain-hidden-forever\/","title":{"rendered":"Sacred Cherokee Star Mound And The Legend Of The Star People \u2013 Beneath The Ground May Lie A Secret That Should Remain Hidden Forever"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container addtoany_content addtoany_content_top\">\n<div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_32 addtoany_list\" data-a2a-url=\"https:\/\/www.ancientpages.com\/2025\/03\/23\/sacred-cherokee-star-mound-legend-of-the-star-people\/\" data-a2a-title=\"Sacred Cherokee Star Mound And The Legend Of The Star People \u2013 Beneath The  Ground May Lie A Secret That Should Remain Hidden Forever\"><a class=\"a2a_button_facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/add_to\/facebook?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ancientpages.com%2F2025%2F03%2F23%2Fsacred-cherokee-star-mound-legend-of-the-star-people%2F&amp;linkname=Sacred%20Cherokee%20Star%20Mound%20And%20The%20Legend%20Of%20The%20Star%20People%20%E2%80%93%20Beneath%20The%20%20Ground%20May%20Lie%20A%20Secret%20That%20Should%20Remain%20Hidden%20Forever\" title=\"Facebook\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><a class=\"a2a_button_twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/add_to\/twitter?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ancientpages.com%2F2025%2F03%2F23%2Fsacred-cherokee-star-mound-legend-of-the-star-people%2F&amp;linkname=Sacred%20Cherokee%20Star%20Mound%20And%20The%20Legend%20Of%20The%20Star%20People%20%E2%80%93%20Beneath%20The%20%20Ground%20May%20Lie%20A%20Secret%20That%20Should%20Remain%20Hidden%20Forever\" title=\"Twitter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><a class=\"a2a_button_flipboard\" href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/add_to\/flipboard?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ancientpages.com%2F2025%2F03%2F23%2Fsacred-cherokee-star-mound-legend-of-the-star-people%2F&amp;linkname=Sacred%20Cherokee%20Star%20Mound%20And%20The%20Legend%20Of%20The%20Star%20People%20%E2%80%93%20Beneath%20The%20%20Ground%20May%20Lie%20A%20Secret%20That%20Should%20Remain%20Hidden%20Forever\" title=\"Flipboard\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><a class=\"a2a_button_pinterest\" href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/add_to\/pinterest?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ancientpages.com%2F2025%2F03%2F23%2Fsacred-cherokee-star-mound-legend-of-the-star-people%2F&amp;linkname=Sacred%20Cherokee%20Star%20Mound%20And%20The%20Legend%20Of%20The%20Star%20People%20%E2%80%93%20Beneath%20The%20%20Ground%20May%20Lie%20A%20Secret%20That%20Should%20Remain%20Hidden%20Forever\" title=\"Pinterest\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><a class=\"a2a_button_email\" href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/add_to\/email?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ancientpages.com%2F2025%2F03%2F23%2Fsacred-cherokee-star-mound-legend-of-the-star-people%2F&amp;linkname=Sacred%20Cherokee%20Star%20Mound%20And%20The%20Legend%20Of%20The%20Star%20People%20%E2%80%93%20Beneath%20The%20%20Ground%20May%20Lie%20A%20Secret%20That%20Should%20Remain%20Hidden%20Forever\" title=\"Email\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><a class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save addtoany_share\" href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Ellen Lloyd &#8211; AncientPages.com &#8211;<\/strong> To those with open hearts and minds, the Cherokee offer captivating tales of our past, stories that illuminate a mysterious chapter in ancient human history.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientpages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/pr-starmoundcherokee.jpg\" class=\"gallery_colorbox\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-116135\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancientpages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/pr-starmoundcherokee.jpg\" alt=\"Sacred Cherokee Star Mound And The Legend Of The Star People \u2013 Beneath The Ground May Lie A Secret That Should Remain Hidden Forever\" width=\"700\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ancientpages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/pr-starmoundcherokee.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.ancientpages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/pr-starmoundcherokee-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The mounds hold profound significance for the Cherokee, housing the eternal sacred fire that binds them as a community. This fire is not just symbolic; it is alive and real, making these mounds sacred spaces that must be preserved and respected.<\/p>\n<p>Among them, we come across a mound steeped in legend\u2014the Star Mound\u2014linked to the Star People and an enigmatic star deep within our galaxy. 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