Lake Walter

Lake Walter is a reservoir in Cumberland, North Carolina. Lake Walter is situated nearby to the hamlet Holiday Park, as well as near Legion Park.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Airborne & Special Operations Museum and Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex.

Airborne & Special Operations Museum

Museum

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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. Airborne & Special Operations Museum is situated 2½ miles northeast of Lake Walter.

Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex

Park

The Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex is a museum about the history and cultural heritage of southern North Carolina. Opened in 1988 and located in Fayetteville, the museum is a regional branch of the North Carolina Museum of History in Raleigh. Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex is situated 2 miles northeast of Lake Walter.

Hay Street United Methodist Church

Church

Photo: Gerry Dincher, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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. Hay Street United Methodist Church is situated 2½ miles northeast of Lake Walter.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fayetteville and Hope Mills.

Fayetteville

Photo: formulanone, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fayetteville is a city in Cumberland County, in the western part of the North Carolina Coastal Plain region. It is the county seat of Cumberland County, and is best known as the home of Fort Bragg/Liberty/Bragg a major U.S. Army installation northwest of the city.

Hope Mills

Town

Photo: Dincher, Public domain.

Hope Mills is a town in Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Hope Mills had a population of 17,808. Hope Mills is situated 4½ miles southwest of Lake Walter.

Lake Walter

Type: Reservoir
Category: body of water
Location: Cumberland, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.02784° or 35° 1′ 40″ north

Longitude

-78.91061° or 78° 54′ 38″ west

Elevation

128 feet (39 metres)

Open location code

877323HQ+4Q

GeoNames ID

4474924

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