Welcome To  Robeson County, North Carolina  AHGP

Robeson County was created 6 January 1787, from portions of Bladen County
The County Seat is Lumberton
 

Brief History of Robeson County
The County Was Named For American Revolutionary War Col. Thomas Robeson.
(Robeson is pronounced in the old  Scottish tradition RAH bee son.)
See page iii, "our Heritage Robeson County, North Carolina,"
Robeson County Heritage Book Committee and County Heritage, Inc., Lumberton: 2003
The County is the home of the Lumbee Indian Tribe, largest tribe.

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Webmaster, Gloria Holback,  a descendant of Redden West, Raiford Revels, Richard Bass, also descended from the McNeill, McKay, McMillan, Culbreath, Autry, Baxley, Lawson, and other Robeson County Pioneer lines..

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