Market House, Fayetteville

Name: Market House
Address: Person St., Fayetteville, 28301-5722, United States

#4 among attractions in Fayetteville

Top attraction, Historical place, City hall

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The Market House is a Market house and town hall in the center of Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina. It was built in 1838 on the site of the old state house and Town Hall which burned down in 1831. Fayetteville was the capital of North Carolina from 1789 to 1794. ()

Built: 1838 (186 years ago)Coordinates: 35°3'9"N, 78°52'42"W

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Person St.Downtown FayettevilleFayetteville 28301-5722 United States

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Market House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Airborne & Special Operations Museum, Heritage Square, Hay Street United Methodist Church, Fayetteville Area Transportation and Local History Museum.

0.4 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Airborne & Special Operations Museum, Fayetteville
12 min walk • The United States Army Airborne & Special Operations Museum is part of the U.S. Army Museum Enterprise dedicated to preserving and teaching a public history of the Special Operations and Airborne community, as well as broader United States military history.
~1500 ftS
Reportedly haunted, Georgian architecture
Heritage Square, Fayetteville
8 min walk • Heritage Square is a place in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Owned and maintained by The Woman's Club of Fayetteville, Heritage Square includes the Sandford House, built in 1797; the Oval Ballroom, a freestanding single room built in 1818; and the Baker-Haigh-Nimocks House, constructed in 1804.
~1240 ftE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Hay Street United Methodist Church, Fayetteville
6 min walk • Hay Street United Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church located in Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina. It was the first Methodist church constructed in the city.
~1120 ftW
35°3'8"N • 78°52'55"W
Fayetteville Area Transportation and Local History Museum, Fayetteville
6 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
~940 ftN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. John's Episcopal Church, Fayetteville
5 min walk • St. John's Episcopal Church in Fayetteville, North Carolina is a congregation of the Episcopal Diocese of East Carolina, a division of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America.
~850 ftE
Church
First Presbyterian Church, Fayetteville
5 min walk • First Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located at Ann and Bow Streets in Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina. It was built in 1832, incorporating parts of the brick walls of an earlier church that burned in 1831. It is a two-story gabled brick building, five bays wide and five wider bays deep.
~980 ftW
35°3'12"N • 78°52'53"W
Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County, Fayetteville
5 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
~930 ftW
35°3'10"N • 78°52'53"W
Greg's Pottery, Fayetteville
5 min walk • Museum, Paint and pottery studios, Classes and workshops
~630 ftNW
Museum, History museum
Edgar Allan Poe House, Fayetteville
4 min walk • The Edgar Allan "E. A." Poe House is a historic home located at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina. It was built between 1896 and 1898, and is a two-story, three-bay frame house with Eastlake movement / Stick Style decorative elements.
~650 ftNW
Greek Revival architecture
Waddill's Store, Fayetteville
4 min walk • Waddill's Store, also known as Bernard's Men's Shop, is a historic commercial building located at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina. It was built about 1850, and is a three-story, three bay, Greek Revival style brick building. It has a gable front and once had a three-tiered front porch.
~1170 ftN
Church
St. Joseph's Episcopal Church, Fayetteville
6 min walk • St. Joseph's Episcopal Church is a historic African-American Episcopal parish church complex located at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina. Its historic church at Ramsey and Moore Streets was built in 1896. It is a low, shingled, Queen Anne style frame church with English Gothic and Spanish accents.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Market House?

Nearby attractions include Market House Square District, Fayetteville (1 min walk), Fayetteville Downtown Historic District, Fayetteville (1 min walk), Liberty Row, Fayetteville (2 min walk), Edgar Allan Poe House, Fayetteville (4 min walk).

How to get to Market House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Market House:

Train

Fayetteville (11 min walk)

Bus

Fayetteville Transit Center (12 min walk)
Greyhound Fayettevile Bus Station (12 min walk)