101 ► North Carolina, Cumberland County, Fort Bragg — Stang Field —

Named in honor of Colonel Arthur C. Stang III 13 Mar 37 - 2 Sep 80 Former commander of the 3d Brigade and Chief of Staff, 82d Airborne Division who was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal for outstanding contributions to . . . — — Map (db m31184) HM

102 ► North Carolina, Cumberland County, Fort Bragg — T-8 90mm — Antitank Gun —

Developed late in World War II, the 90mm was the most powerful American antitank weapon of that conflict. It was used by the 82nd Airborne Division in the postwar era between 1946 and 1956. — — Map (db m31475) HM

103 ► North Carolina, Cumberland County, Fort Bragg — UH-1A Iroquois Utility Helicopter —

Nicknamed the Huey, helicopters of this type supported Division airmobile operations in the 1960s and 1970s. The UH-1 was also capable of dropping paratroopers or sling loading heavy equipment — — Map (db m31465) HM

104 ► North Carolina, Cumberland County, Fort Bragg — USASOC Memorial Wall — In Memory of Our Fallen Special Operations Soldiers — United States Army Special Operations Command —

Welcome Kinsman, Comrade, Friend. Recorded here on this humble Wall are the names of our fallen Heroes. They were and will always be cherished Soldiers of Army Special Operations, our comrades in arms. Know that they eagerly sought and accepted our . . . — — Map (db m31488) WM

105 ► North Carolina, Cumberland County, Godwin — I-81 — David M. Williams — 1900-1975 —

"Carbine" Williams, designer of short stroke piston, which made possible M-1 carbine rifle, widely used in WWII. Lived 2 mi. S. — — Map (db m31793) HM

106 ► North Carolina, Cumberland County, Godwin — I-1 — Old Bluff Church —

Presbyterian. Organized in 1758 by Rev. James Campbell. Present building erected about 1858. N.W. 1 mi. — — Map (db m211813) HM

107 ► North Carolina, Cumberland County, Grays Creek — I-59 — Dunn’s Creek Quaker Meeting —

Started about 1746; joined yearly meeting, 1760; discontinued about 1781. Site and cemetery are 2.5 miles S.E. — — Map (db m1946) HM

108 ► North Carolina, Cumberland County, Grays Creek — I-42 — Moore's Camp —

Prior to the Battle of Moores Creek Bridge, forces of Gen. James Moore, Whig commander camped, Feb. 15-21,1776, 1½ miles northeast. — — Map (db m4588) HM

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109 ► North Carolina, Cumberland County, Hope Mills — I-27 — Cape Fear Baptist Church —

Constituted in 1756 as Particular Baptist. Stephen Hollingsworth, first minister. Present (1859) building 2 mi. E. — — Map (db m864) HM

110 ► North Carolina, Cumberland County, Linden — I-52 — Rev. James Campbell —

One of early Presbyterian ministers in N.C., 1757-1780. Organized Bluff, Barbecue, and Longstreet churches. Grave is 8 mi. east. — — Map (db m42003) HM

111 ► North Carolina, Cumberland County, Spring Lake — I-82 — Pope Field —

Est. 1919. Named for Lt. Harley Pope, Army aviator. Became Air Force base in 1948. Since 2011 part of Fort Bragg. 1½ mi. W. — — Map (db m107629) HM

112 ► North Carolina, Cumberland County, Wade — Colonel Alexander McAllister — Patriot and Revolutionary Hero —

Near this spot at Old Bluff Church is buried Colonel Alexander McAllister; Patriot and Revolutionary Hero; Colonel of Cumberland County Militia; Representative First Assembly in Newbern, December 1773; Representative Second Assembly in Newbern, . . . — — Map (db m31594) HM

113 ► North Carolina, Cumberland County, Wade — Old Bluff Church — The Muddy Road to Averasboro — Carolinas Campaign —

(Preface): The Carolinas Campaign began on February 1, 1865, when Union Gen. William T. Sherman led his army north from Savannah, Georgia, after the "March to the Sea." Sherman's objective was to join Gen. Ulysses S. Grant in Virginia to . . . — — Map (db m160940) HM

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