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Terry Sanford in Fayetteville in Cumberland County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

First Presbyterian Church

 
 
First Presbyterian Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 27, 2009
1. First Presbyterian Church Marker
Inscription. Organized in 1800. The original building, begun in 1816, rebuilt on same walls after fire of 1831, stands one block west.
 
Erected by First Presbyterian Church.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1800.
 
Location. 35° 3.121′ N, 78° 52.589′ W. Marker is in Fayetteville, North Carolina, in Cumberland County. It is in Terry Sanford. It is at the intersection of Person Street and Bow Street, on the right when traveling west on Person Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 145 Person Street, Fayetteville NC 28301, 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: Liberty Point (a few steps from this marker); Liberty Point Declaration of Independence (a few steps from this marker); Cross Creek (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Liberty Point (within shouting distance of this marker); Liberty Row (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fayetteville’s 250th Anniversary (about 500 feet away); 1963 Protests (about 600 feet away); The Market House (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fayetteville.
 
Regarding First Presbyterian Church. Church is located
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at 102 Ann Street.
 
First Presbyterian Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 27, 2009
2. First Presbyterian Church Marker
At Liberty Point.
First Presbyterian Church image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 27, 2009
3. First Presbyterian Church
102 Ann Street.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 20, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 11, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,030 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on November 11, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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