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Lumberton, NC Road Trips

Plan drives from Lumberton, NC with practical route pages for distance, drive time, fuel cost, road character, and places to stop along the way.

county seat in North Carolina, United States

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Trip Routes

1

Longest Drive

250.5 mi

Asheville, NC

Quickest Drive

5h 10m

Asheville, NC

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Lumberton, NC by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

19,220

Median Income

$43,114

Median Home Value

$140,100

Median Age

35.6

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

Lumberton, NC at a Glance

Founded

1787

Elevation

131 ft

Area

18 mi²

Notable People from Lumberton, NC

A sampling of people born in Lumberton, NC.

Afeni Shakur

Afeni Shakur

1947–2016

American political activist (1947–2016)

Carmen Hart

Carmen Hart

1984

American pornographic actress

Penny Fuller

Penny Fuller

1937

American actress (b. 1940)

Lee McNeill

1964–2021

American track and field athlete (1964–2021)

Mike McIntyre

Mike McIntyre

1956

American politician

Benjamin Crump

Benjamin Crump

1969

American jurist

Ashton Locklear

Ashton Locklear

1998

American artistic gymnast

Vonta Leach

Vonta Leach

1981

American football fullback

Norman W. Sanderson

Norman W. Sanderson

1951

American politician in North Carolina (born 1951)

Landmarks & Historic Sites

Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Lumberton, NC.

Carolina Civic Center

Carolina Civic Center

theater and former movie theater in Lumberton, North Carolina, United States

National Register of Historic Places contributing property National Register of Historic Places listed place
Robeson County Agricultural Building

Robeson County Agricultural Building

building in Lumberton, United States of America

National Register of Historic Places listed place
United States Post Office

United States Post Office

historic building in Lumberton, North Carolina, USA

National Register of Historic Places listed place
Luther Henry Caldwell House

Luther Henry Caldwell House

Lumberton, North Carolina, listed on the NRHP in Robeson County

National Register of Historic Places listed place
Baker Sanatorium

Baker Sanatorium

hospital in North Carolina, United States

National Register of Historic Places listed place
Lumberton Commercial Historic District

Lumberton Commercial Historic District

historic district in Lumberton, North Carolina

National Register of Historic Places listed place
Planters Building

Planters Building

building in Lumberton, United States of America

National Register of Historic Places listed place
Alfred Rowland House

Alfred Rowland House

single-family detached home in Lumberton, North Carolina

National Register of Historic Places listed place

City data from Wikidata (Q2029674), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.

Traveler Guide to Lumberton, NC

Lumberton is a town in North Carolina.

1 Lumber River State Park, 2819 Princess Ann Rd, Orrum (price=), ☏ +1 910-628-4564. Daily 7AM-9PM. Tannin-stained waters and cypress trees greet you.

Fuller's BBQ Restaurant at 100 E 3rd St in nearby Pembroke offers Southern cooking and is famous for Eastern Style barbecue.

Southern Inn Lumberton, 3100 W 5th St, ☏ +1 910-738-1502. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, 3010 N Roberts Ave, ☏ +1 910-738-3838. Complimentary breakfast and outdoor pool. Comfort Inn & Suites, 3610 Dawn Dr, ☏ +1 910-225-7881. Has complimentary breakfast and a nice crackly fireplace in the lobby.

Travel tips adapted from Lumberton on Wikivoyage, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Content summarized; visit the source for the full article. See our methodology for how we use it.

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