Fayetteville in Cumberland County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Liberty Point
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 27, 2009
1. Liberty Point Marker
This historic structure, circa 1791, is the oldest known commercial building in Fayetteville. It was restored as a community service by Fayetteville's hometown newspaper.Erected by The Fayetteville Observer.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1791.
Location. 35° 3.127′ N, 78° 52.605′ W. Marker is in Fayetteville, North Carolina, in Cumberland County. Marker 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Cross Creek (a few steps from this marker); Liberty Point Declaration of Independence (a few steps from this marker); First Presbyterian Church (within shouting distance of this marker); The Market House (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Old Town Hall (about 500 feet away); Plank Roads
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Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 27, 2009
2. Liberty Point Marker
Marker is at building entrance, below hanging "shingle" at left distance in photo. Other Liberty Point markers, Cross Creek and First Presbyterian Church markers are inside fenced area in foreground. Looking west along Person Street.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 936 times since then and 77 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 12, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
