Laurinburg, North Carolina
| Laurinburg, North Carolina | |
|---|---|
| City | |
| Nickname(s): LBG | |
 Location in Scotland County and the state of North Carolina. |
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| Coordinates: 34°45′53″N 79°28′13″W / 34.76472°N 79.47028°WCoordinates: 34°45′53″N 79°28′13″W / 34.76472°N 79.47028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Scotland |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.6 sq mi (32.5 km2) |
| • Land | 12.4 sq mi (32.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 226 ft (69 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 15,962 |
| • Density | 1,280.2/sq mi (494.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP codes | 28352-28353 |
| Area code(s) | 910 |
| FIPS code | 37-37220 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0988216 |
| Website | http://www.laurinburg.org/ |
Laurinburg is a city in Scotland County, North Carolina, United States. It is the county seat of Scotland County. Located in southern North Carolina near the South Carolina state border, Laurinburg is southwest of Fayetteville and is home to St. Andrews University. The Laurinburg Institute, a historically African-American school, is also located in Laurinburg. The population at the 2010 Census was 15,962 people.
The John Blue House, Mag Blue House, Central School, Dr. Evan Alexander Erwin House, E. Hervey Evans House, Thomas J. Gill House, Laurel Hill Presbyterian Church, Laurinburg Commercial Historic District, Stewart-Hawley-Malloy House, and Villa Nova are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Laurinburg is located at 34°45′53″N 79°28′13″W / 34.76472°N 79.47028°W (34.764663, -79.470146).
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