Live Wire: Church was named for waterfall near original site
Q: There is a black church on Cedar Creek Road, Falling Run church. Where does that “Falling Run” come from and what does it mean? All of us want to know if that came from the slaves and wherever it came from. — P.M., FayettevilleA: What is now Falling Run Missionary Baptist Church was established in 1872 near the eastern bank of the Cape Fear River.Maddie Randolph, the church’s administrative assistant, said the […]
