THE CHEROKEE RIDGE LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Plateau Escarpment setting.
Cherokee Ridge town has 0.89 square miles of land in Marshall County. Its Census reference point is in Plateau Escarpment, within Southwestern Appalachians.
Open low mountains and plateau edges form a landscape of wooded uplands and deeper ravines. Escarpments mark the transition toward both the Ridge and Valley and the Interior Plateau.
Regional context: Southwestern Appalachians ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Cherokee Ridge and Marshall County
Cherokee Ridge is associated with Marshall County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Cherokee Ridge by land and water
The Census records 0.03 square miles of water within Cherokee Ridge, or 3.7% of its total area. It is 5.5 percentage points lower than the 9.2% recorded for Marshall County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Cherokee Ridge town has 1.6 times the land area of nearby Union Grove town (0.56 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

