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

Robert Strange

 
 
Robert Strange Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 15, 2026
1. Robert Strange Marker
Inscription. U.S. Senator, 1835-40; author of "Eoneguski, or Cherokee Chief," first novel about North Carolina (1839). Home and grave are 350 yds. east.
 
Erected 1983 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number I-26.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, MusicGovernment & Politics. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list.
 
Location. 35° 5.506′ N, 78° 52.636′ W. Marker is in Fayetteville, North Carolina, in Cumberland County. It is in East Fayetteville. It is at the intersection of Ramsey Street (Business U.S. 401) and Kirkland Drive, on the right when traveling north on Ramsey Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 102 Kirkland Dr, 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 North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
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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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Confederate Breastworks (approx. 0.2 miles away); Frank P. Graham (approx. 0.9 miles away); Fayetteville State University (approx. 1.7 miles away); Lewis Leary (approx. 1.8 miles away); Omar ibn Said (approx. 1.9 miles away); Hiram R. Revels (approx. 2 miles away); C. M. Stedman (approx. 2.2 miles away); Lafayette's Tour (approx. 2½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fayetteville.
 
Robert Strange Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 15, 2026
2. Robert Strange Marker
 
 
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 36 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 19, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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