NC Gazetteer

Stedman

Also known as: Blockersville, Blockers
A town in Cumberland County
… town in E Cumberland County. Inc. 1913. Named for Charles M. Stedman (1841-1930), president of the North Carolina Railroad and last Confederate veteran to serve in Congress. The nineteenth-century community (with a post office) of Blocker's or Blockersville was at or near the site of Stedman.