Fayetteville Loses Its Charter

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Genealogy/Local History

Age Group:

19+ Years
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Did you know that Fayetteville once lost its right to be a city? In the 1880s, the city had its charter taken away from it. Learn about this fascinating tale in a presentation by the Fayetteville History Museum. This program is part of the Museum on Main Street Voices & Votes Exhibition. Voices and Votes is part of Museum on Main Street, a collaboration between the Smithsonian Institution and the North Carolina Humanities. 

For more information about this program, please call (910) 483-7727 ext. 1365.