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It is a majority-minority county [190] and proportionately has the largest Native American population of any North Carolina county [191] and the smallest white population. [192] Robeson County is included in the Fayetteville-Lumberton-Pinehurst, NC Combined Statistical Area. [193]
Robeson County, North Carolina, was formed in 1787. General John Willis, owner of the Red Banks plantation, lobbied to have the county's new seat of government located on his land. The site of Lumberton was chosen due to its central location in the county, proximity to a reliable ford of the Lumber River, and as it was where several roads ...
Parkton Elementary is the only school in the town of Parkton, North Carolina. It is located on 400 North Green Street. Parkton Elementary was established in 1890 and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. [5] It is governed by Public Schools of Robeson County that serves 42 schools, elementary, middle and high school.
Nov. 24—RALEIGH — Robeson County's district attorney was given Tuesday the Dogwood Award by North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein for his efforts to better Robeson County. Robeson County ...
Aug. 28—LUMBERTON — The Community Organized Relief Effort, or CORE, can expand on its crisis relief work in Robeson County thanks to a $1 million, one-year grant the nonprofit organization ...
Cumberland County and Robeson County: Robert Hoke (1837–1912), a Confederate general during the American Civil War: 54,446: 392 sq mi (1,015 km 2) Hyde County: 095: Swan Quarter: 1712: Bath County: Edward Hyde (1667–1712), a governor of colonial North Carolina: 4,607: 1,459 sq mi (3,779 km 2) Iredell County: 097: Statesville: 1788: Rowan County
Early voting is being held behind the Robeson County Board of Elections Office at the Pine Street Center. Early voting ballots can be cast from 8:15 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. Monday through Friday, and ...
Robeson County Agricultural Building is a historic government office building located at Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1937 as a Works Progress Administration project. It is a two-story, T-shaped Colonial Revival-style brick building on a raised basement. [2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places ...