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The following is a
timeline of the
history of the city of
Fayetteville,
North Carolina, USA.
1780 - Methodist Church established.
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1783 - Cross Creek and Campbellton combine to become the town of "Fayetteville."
1789
- November 21: North Carolina convention
ratifies the U.S. Constitution.
- Fayetteville Gazette newspaper begins publication.
[3]
- Fayetteville becomes capital of the state of North Carolina; State House built.
1793 - Fayetteville Independent Light Infantry established.
[1]
1794
- Legislature moves to
Raleigh.
- 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.
[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.
1871 - Knights of Pythias established.
[1]
1877 - "State normal school for negroes" established.
1899 - Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce formed.
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"North Carolina".
Official Congressional Directory. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. 1911.
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^ Jack Alicoate, ed. (1939),
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2459636
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- R.H. Long (1863),
"Fayetteville", Hunt's Gazetteer of the Border and Southern States, Pittsburgh, Pa.: John P. Hunt
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Federal Writers’ Project (1939).
"Fayetteville". North Carolina: A Guide to the Old North State.
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Chronology
- John Oates. The Story of Fayetteville and the Upper Cape Fear (Fayetteville, 1981)
- Fred Whitted (2000). Fayetteville, North Carolina. Black America. Charleston, South Carolina: Arcadia.
- Roy Parker Jr. (2006),
"Fayetteville", in William S. Powell (ed.), Encyclopedia of North Carolina, University of North Carolina Press
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Raj Chetty; Nathaniel Hendren (2015),
City Rankings, Commuting Zones: Causal Effects of the 100 Largest Commuting Zones on Household Income in Adulthood, Equality of Opportunity Project, Harvard University, archived from
the original on 2015-05-06,
Rank #100: Fayetteville, North Carolina