Near Hope Mills in Cumberland County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Cape Fear Baptist Church
Photographed by J. J. Prats, February 10, 2007
1. Cape Fear Baptist Church Marker
Erected 1992 by the Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number I-77.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1756.
Location. 34° 54.762′ N, 78° 51.417′ W. Marker is near Hope Mills, North Carolina, in Cumberland County. It is at the intersection of State Highway 87 and Blossom Road (Local Route 2234), on the right when traveling north on State Highway 87. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hope Mills NC 28348, 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 5 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Dunns Creek Quaker Meeting (approx. 3 miles away); Moore's Camp (approx. 3.1 miles away); The Battle of Bentonville (approx. 6 miles away); The Fayetteville Observer (approx. 8.8 miles away); Babe Ruth (approx. 9.1 miles away).
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Photographed by J. J. Prats, February 10, 2007
2. Cape Fear Baptist Church Marker
Photographed by J. J. Prats, February 10, 2007
3. Cape Fear Baptist Church
Church is at the end of Blossom Road, on Butler Nursery Road.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 15, 2007, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 2,286 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 15, 2007, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.
