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

First Presbyterian Church

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 east.

Erected 1950 by Archives, Conservation and Highway Departments. (Marker Number I-28.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1800.

Location. 35° 3.231′ N, 78° 52.693′ W. Marker is in Fayetteville, North Carolina, in Cumberland County. It is in Terry Sanford. It is at the intersection of Green Street and Bow Street / Maiden Lane, on the left when traveling north on Green Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 211 Green St, 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: Henry F. Shaw Cross Creek Linear Park (a few steps from this marker); John Newberry (a few steps from this marker); Cornwallis (within shouting distance of this marker); William Bartram Trail (within shouting distance of this marker); Lafayette's Tour (within shouting distance of this marker); Beth Dail Finch

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(within shouting distance of this marker); James Dobbin McNeill (within shouting distance of this marker); Flora MacDonald (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fayetteville.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 27, 2009

2. First Presbyterian Church Marker

Looking NW along Maiden Lane.

First Presbyterian Church image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 27, 2009

3. First Presbyterian Church

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 865 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 11, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.