Lumberton, North Carolina

E283871

Lumberton, North Carolina is a small city in Robeson County that serves as the cultural and economic hub of the Lumbee Tribe and the surrounding region.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (7)

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
county seat
airportNearby Lumberton Regional Airport
areaCode 910
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countySeatOf Robeson County, North Carolina
designated All-America City
surface form: All-America City (1970)}
distanceTo approximately 20 miles north of the South Carolina border
approximately 80 miles northwest of Wilmington, North Carolina
approximately 95 miles south of Raleigh, North Carolina
economy healthcare services
manufacturing
retail trade
transportation and logistics
elevation approximately 131 feet
foundedBy John Willis
foundedIn 1787
governingBody Lumberton, North Carolina self-linksurface differs
surface form: Lumberton City Council
governmentType council–manager government
hasHistoricDistrict Lumberton Commercial Historic District
hasHistoricSite Barker Ten Mile Church
Proctor Law Building
hasHospital UNC Health Southeastern (in or near Lumberton)
hasSchoolDistrict Public Schools of Robeson County
surface form: Public Schools of Robeson County (serves area)
incorporatedAsCityIn 1859
knownFor large Native American (Lumbee) population in surrounding area
locatedIn Robeson County, North Carolina
locatedInRegion North Carolina Coastal Plain
surface form: Coastal Plain region of North Carolina
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedOnRiver Lumber River
majorHighway Interstate 95
U.S. Route 301
U.S. Route 74 NERFINISHED
mediaMarket Fayetteville–Lumberton–Laurinburg CSA
surface form: Fayetteville–Lumberton media market
namedAfter lumber industry
nearNativeNation Lumbee
surface form: Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina
notableEvent severe flooding from Hurricane Florence in 2018
severe flooding from Hurricane Matthew in 2016
partOfMetropolitanArea Lumberton, North Carolina self-linksurface differs
surface form: Lumberton micropolitan area
populationCensus2020 approximately 19,000
postalCode 28358
riverDesignation Lumber River State Park corridor nearby
role county government center for Robeson County
cultural and economic hub for the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina
regional commercial hub for southeastern North Carolina
state North Carolina
subjectTo flooding from hurricanes and tropical storms
timeZoneDST Eastern Time Zone
surface form: Eastern Daylight Time

Referenced by (16)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lumbee populationCenter Lumberton, North Carolina
Afeni Shakur placeOfBirth Lumberton, North Carolina
this entity surface form: Lumberton, North Carolina, United States
Sandy Williams setting Lumberton, North Carolina
Frank Booth in Blue Velvet setting Lumberton, North Carolina
subject surface form: Frank Booth
this entity surface form: Lumberton, North Carolina (fictional)
Blue Velvet setting Lumberton, North Carolina
Fayetteville–Lumberton–Laurinburg CSA includesMicropolitanArea Lumberton, North Carolina
this entity surface form: Lumberton, North Carolina micropolitan area
Red Springs, North Carolina locatedNear Lumberton, North Carolina
Red Springs, North Carolina isInMetropolitanArea Lumberton, North Carolina
this entity surface form: Lumberton micropolitan area
U.S. Route 401 connectsCity Lumberton, North Carolina
Lumberton, North Carolina partOfMetropolitanArea Lumberton, North Carolina self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Lumberton micropolitan area
Lumberton, North Carolina governingBody Lumberton, North Carolina self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Lumberton City Council
Maxton, North Carolina locatedNear Lumberton, North Carolina
Maxton, North Carolina locatedInMetropolitanArea Lumberton, North Carolina
this entity surface form: Lumberton–Lumberton micropolitan area
St. Pauls, North Carolina locatedInMetropolitanArea Lumberton, North Carolina
this entity surface form: Lumberton micropolitan area