Fayetteville in Cumberland County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
U.S. Arsenal
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 27, 2009
1. U.S. Arsenal Marker
Erected 1976 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number I-2.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Military • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical date for this entry is March 11, 1865.
Location. 35° 3.348′ N, 78° 53.527′ W. Marker is in Fayetteville, North Carolina, in Cumberland County. It is at the intersection of Hay Street and Bradford Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Hay Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fayetteville NC 28305, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Coastal Plain. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Arsenal (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); 1897 Poe House (about 600 feet away); Arsenal Park (about 600 feet away); Arsenal Stones (about 600 feet away); North Carolina Arsenal (about 700 feet away); The "Ghost" Tower (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fayetteville Arsenal (approx. 0.2 miles away); North Carolina (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fayetteville.
Also see . . . Fayetteville Arsenal.
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 27, 2009
2. U.S. Arsenal Marker
Looking east along Hay Street.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 27, 2009
3. Fayetteville Arsenal Engraving in Harper's Weekly
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 10, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 964 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 10, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
