Column: Old downtown oak has stood as ‘silent witness’ to the life and times of Fayetteville
“A permanent marker on the 250th anniversary is most appropriate,” says Renee Lane, executive director of the Airborne & Special Operations Museum Foundation. A historical marker will be unveiled Saturday in celebration of the U.S. Army’s 250th Anniversary.
This weekend, celebrate the 250th anniversary of Cumberland County’s declaration of revolution
On June 20, 1775 — over a year before the Declaration of Independence — Cumberland County resolved to fight the British crown.
Ceremony marks 248th anniversary of Liberty Point Resolves
The Marquis de Lafayette Chapter of the N.C. Society, Sons of the American Revolution, sponsored a commemoration of the 248th anniversary of the signing of the Liberty Point Resolves on June 24 on June 24 on the banks of Cross Creek in downtown Fayetteville.