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

Bank of the United States

 
 
Bank of the United States Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 28, 2009
1. Bank of the United States Marker
Inscription. Second national bank opened branch in 1818 in Fayetteville. Bank operated, 1820-1835, in house one block east.
 
Erected 2001 by North Carolina Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number I-80.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1818.
 
Location. 35° 2.936′ N, 78° 52.765′ W. Marker is in Fayetteville, North Carolina, in Cumberland County. It is in Terry Sanford. It is at the intersection of Gillespie Street and Halliday Street, on the right when traveling north on Gillespie Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 265 Gillespie 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: The Sandford House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Charles W. Chesnutt (about 700 feet away); Lafayette (approx. 0.2 miles away); Charter of the University of N. C. (approx. Ό mile away); Town House (approx. Ό mile away); Liberty Row (approx. Ό mile away); Liberty Point (approx. Ό mile away); The Market House (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fayetteville.
 
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 Second Bank of the U.S., Fayetteville Branch. (Submitted on May 19, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
Bank of the United States Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 28, 2009
2. Bank of the United States Marker
Looking north toward downtown Fayetteville.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 20, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 19, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 806 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 19, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Jun. 11, 2026