Terry Sanford in Fayetteville in Cumberland County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Phoenix Masonic Lodge #8
Original building on this site erected in 1793 contained lodgeroom, schoolroom and theatre. It was removed to make way for the old portion of the present building in 1858 .... Remodeled and enlarged 1948-1950
Phoenix Lodge No. 8
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Erected 1950 by Phoenix Masonic Lodge #8.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Education • Entertainment • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical year for this entry is 1793.
Location. 35° 3.365′ N, 78° 52.787′ W. Marker is in Fayetteville, North Carolina, in Cumberland County. It is in Terry Sanford. It is on Mason Street east of Arch Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 221 Mason St, Fayetteville NC 28301, United
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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 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: A different marker also named Phoenix Masonic Lodge #8 (here, next to this marker); Phoenix Lodge No. 8 (here, next to this marker); Lafayette's Tour (a few steps from this marker); Henry F. Shaw Cross Creek Linear Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Plummer Bridge (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Cornwallis (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Henry F. Shaw Cross Creek Linear Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); John Newberry (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fayetteville.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 16, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 16, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 46 times since then. Photos: 1. submitted on January 16, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 2. submitted on January 15, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
