Timeline of Fayetteville, North Carolina

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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA.

Prior to 20th century

  • 1780 - Methodist Church established.[1]
  • 1783 - Cross Creek and Campbellton combine to become the town of "Fayetteville."
  • 1789
    • November 21: North Carolina convention ratifies the U.S. Constitution.[2]
    • Fayetteville Gazette newspaper begins publication.[3]
  • 1793 - Fayetteville Independent Light Infantry established.[1]
  • 1794 - Fayetteville Library Society incorporated.[4][5]
  • 1799 - Fayetteville Seminary founded.[1]
  • 1820 - Population: 3,532.[6]
  • 1830
    • Fayetteville Female Society of Industry established.[1]
    • Population: 2,868.[6]
  • 1831 - May 29: Fire.[2][1]
  • 1840 - Population: 4,285.[6]
  • 1845
    • June 6: Fire.[1]
    • Fayetteville Library Institute founded.[1]
  • 1858 - Fayetteville Gas Company established.[1]
  • 1865 - March 14: Fayetteville occupied by Union Army.[2]
  • 1871 - Knights of Pythias established.[1]
  • 1877 - "State normal school for negroes" established.[2]
  • 20th century

    21st century

    See also

    References

    1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t "Selected Milestones in Cumberland County's History". Fayetteville, NC: Cumberland County Public Library. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
    2. ^ a b c d Federal Writers’ Project 1939, p. 567: "Chronology"
    3. ^ "US Newspaper Directory". Chronicling America. Washington DC: Library of Congress. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
    4. ^ Patrick M. Valentine (2006). "Useful Books: Community Libraries in Antebellum North Carolina". North Carolina Libraries. North Carolina Library Association. (fulltext)
    5. ^ Davies Project. "American Libraries before 1876". Princeton University. Retrieved June 30, 2015.
    6. ^ a b c Population of the 100 Largest Cities and Other Urban Places in the United States: 1790 to 1990, U.S. Census Bureau, 1998
    7. ^ "North Carolina". Official Congressional Directory. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. 1911 – via HathiTrust. {{cite book}}: External link in |chapterurl= (help); Unknown parameter |chapterurl= ignored (|chapter-url= suggested) (help)
    8. ^ "Fayetteville, North Carolina". Jackson, Mississippi: Goldring / Woldenberg Institute of Southern Jewish Life. Retrieved May 7, 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |encyclopedia= ignored (help)
    9. ^ North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources. "(Fayetteville)". This Day in North Carolina History. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
    10. ^ Jack Alicoate, ed. (1939), "Standard Broadcasting Stations of the United States: North Carolina", Radio Annual, New York: Radio Daily, OCLC 2459636 {{citation}}: External link in |chapterurl= (help); Unknown parameter |chapterurl= ignored (|chapter-url= suggested) (help)
    11. ^ "Movie Theaters in Fayetteville, NC". CinemaTreasures.org. Los Angeles: Cinema Treasures LLC. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
    12. ^ "North Carolina Food Banks". Food Bank Locator. Chicago: Feeding America. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
    13. ^ Martin P. Sellers (1993). "Privately Contracted Penal Facilities". History and Politics of Private Prisons. Associated University Presses. ISBN 978-0-8386-3492-9. {{cite book}}: External link in |chapterurl= (help); Unknown parameter |chapterurl= ignored (|chapter-url= suggested) (help)
    14. ^ Civic Impulse, LLC. "Members of Congress". GovTrack. Washington, D.C. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
    15. ^ American Association for State and Local History (2002). Directory of Historical Organizations in the United States and Canada (15th ed.). ISBN 0759100020.
    16. ^ "Garden Search: United States of America: North Carolina". London: Botanic Gardens Conservation International. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
    17. ^ "Fayetteville". Archived from the original on May 2000 – via Internet Archive, Wayback Machine. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archivedate= (help)
    18. ^ "Fayetteville (city), North Carolina". State & County QuickFacts. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on May 7, 2015.

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