Established 1887 as the State Normal School for Indians. Since 1972 a campus of The University of North Carolina.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is used with...
Notable North Carolina poet, 1874-1907. House in which he was born restored at his burial site 1 1/2 miles west.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is used with...
Thrown up early in 1865 to defend Fayetteville from Sherman's army. Remains are here.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is used with their permission. Full page...
Organized in 1800. The original building, begun in 1816, rebuilt on same walls after fire of 1831, stands one block east.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is...
Operated by Methodist Church, 1911-1926. Site used by Presbyterian Jr. College, 1929-1960; Carolina Military Academy, 1962-1972. One block S.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical...
U.S. Senator, 1836-40; author of "Eoneguski, or Cherokee Chief," first novel about North Carolina (1839). Home and grave are 350 yds. east.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical...
Maj. Gen. H. W. Slocum, commanding Sherman's Left Wing, had headquarters in this field, March 19-21, 1865.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is used with their...
Union batteries (26 guns) formed a line here, March 19. These guns covered retreating Federals during the Confederate charges and finally halted the advance of the Confederate Right...
On March 4-5, 1825, was guest of Fayetteville (named for him 1783), staying at home of Duncan McRae, on site of present courthouse.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and...
One of earliest colleges for women in the South, 1841-78. Centre Presbyterian Church, formerly the college chapel, is 150 yards north.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker...
As Sherman's army moved north from Georgia on its path of destruction, one part entered North Carolina near here, March 4-7, 1865.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and...
As Sherman's army moved north from Georgia, several units passed through Laurel Hill and camped in this vicinity, March 8-9, 1865.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and...
Presbyterian. Founded by early Scottish settlers. Graves of Alexander MacPherson and T. H. Holmes, a Confederate general, 1 1/2 miles N.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker...
Built on site of the "State House," burned 1831, where the North Carolina Convention of 1789 ratified the Federal Constitution.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and...
Presbyterian. Founded in 1896. Closed 1961. Merged to create St. Andrews College. Was located 1 mi. east.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is used with their...