About Fayetteville

Fayetteville, North Carolina is a city of over 175,000 people in the south to southeastern part of the state. Fayetteville is in the extreme western part of the Coastal Plain of North Carolina and sits on the Cape Fear River. It is known for its ties to the military as the city is also the home of Fort Bragg, the home of the United States Army's 82nd Airborne Division. The Fayetteville metropolitan area has 350,000 residents and is the largest in Southeastern North Carolina.

Fayetteville is rich in history and beauty with its origins tracing back to the revolutionary times of the country. The city is the epitome of Southern antebellum charm with its architecture bounded with the influences of the 19th century south. The last cavalry battle of the United States Civil War took place in Fayetteville. In recent years, it has been the military and Fort Bragg that has made the city what it is. Not only is it the home of the 82nd Airborne Special Forces, it is also the home of the United States Forces Command and the United States Reserves Command so Fayetteville plays an important part in today's military and the current conflicts that the United States is in. The Special Forces Command is also located at Fort Bragg. Business and industry is abound in Fayetteville and they can easily be accessed through the Fayetteville, North Carolina Yellow Pages. You can also get all the information you need through any Fayetteville, North Carolina business directory. This can be easily done with some internet research and there you will be able to get all of the information that you need. All in all though it is the presence of Fort Bragg and the military that makes Fayetteville the city that it has become.

The climate in Fayetteville is rather moderate and is on par with the rest of the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern part of the United States. It is in close proximity to the beaches of North and South Carolina and is also close distance to the cities of Wilmington and Charlotte. Overall, Fayetteville, North Carolina is an excellent city to visit and live.

Written by Lyndsey Morgan