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Waccamaw Indian People. The Waccamaw Indian People is a state-recognized tribe and 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization headquartered in Conway, South Carolina. [5] [4] The organization was awarded the status of a state-recognized tribe by the South Carolina Commission of Minority Affairs on February 17, 2005 and holds the distinction of being ...
NRHP reference No. 82001302 [1] Added to NRHP. October 19, 1982. Ashpole Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located near Rowland, Robeson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1860 and is a two-level, three bay by five bay, Greek Revival style frame church. It features an octagonal belfry with a concave cap roof that rests ...
Robeson County ( / ˈrɒbɪsən / ROB-ih-sun) [1] is a county in the southern part of the U.S. state of North Carolina and is its largest county by land area. Its county seat and largest community is Lumberton. The county was formed in 1787 from part of Bladen County and named in honor of Thomas Robeson, a colonel who had led Patriot forces in ...
The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is a state-recognized tribe in North Carolina. [2] The tribe represents Lumbee people. They do not hold federal recognition as a Native American tribe. [2] [3] With an estimated 55,000 members, the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is the largest tribe in the United States east of the Mississippi River.
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 ...
The Beast of Bladenboro refers to a creature responsible for a string of deaths amongst Bladenboro, North Carolina animals in the winter of 1953–54. According to witnesses and trackers, it was likely a wildcat species, but its identity was ultimately not definitively confirmed. According to reports, the animal commonly crushed or decapitated ...
78001971 [1] Added to NRHP. September 18, 1978. Luther Henry Caldwell House is a historic home located at Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina. It was built between 1893 and 1903, and is a large two-story, eclectic Queen Anne style frame dwelling. It features a double tier wraparound porch with an octagonal pavilion and decorative woodwork ...
Area codes. 910, 472. GNIS feature ID. 1022186 [1] Red Banks is an unincorporated community located in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States. [1] The community played a major role in North Carolina during the rehabilitation period after the Great Depression, with the establishment of the Red Banks Mutual Association in the early 1930's.