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Hope Mills

Hope Mills mixes old and new in the best way. you can visit the Millstone entertainment complex;
Less than eight miles southwest of Fayetteville, Dirtbag Ales, North Carolina’s I-95 brewery; play
the town has new shopping centers, state-of- a round of Putt-Putt in the community where the
the-art entertainment complexes, and historic sport was created; or tee up at Cypress Lakes Golf
districts and stories stretching back to the area’s Course, the home of Ray and Marlene Floyd.
humble beginnings. From the 1760s, lumber, cotton,
textile, and grist mills cropped up along the many
streams and creeks. No doubt, the number of mills
lent to the naming of Hope Mills in 1885 and its
incorporation as an official town in 1891. Today,

Veterans Day
Ceremony

Putt-Putt
Fun Center

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