Terry Sanford in Fayetteville in Cumberland County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Lafayette
1757 - 1834
Hero of the American Revolution, champion of freedom, opponent of slavery and oppression, and steadfast friend of our young nation.
Mrs. Clifford Duell, Founder
Erected 1983 by The Lafayette Society.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Abolition & Underground RR • Heroes • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1983.
Location. 35° 3.228′ N, 78° 52.6′ W. Memorial is in Fayetteville, North Carolina, in Cumberland County. It is in Terry Sanford. It is on Green Street north of Bow Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 145 Ann St, Fayetteville NC 28301, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Lafayette Plaza (here, next to this marker); Marquis de Lafayette (here, next to this marker); Harry F. Shaw Cross Creek Linear Park (a few steps from this marker); Beth Dail Finch (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lafayette's Tour (about 300 feet away); William Bartram Trail (about 300 feet away); Cornwallis (about 400 feet away); John Newberry (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fayetteville.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 19, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 56 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 19, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
