Red Banks, North Carolina

Red Banks, North Carolina
Red Banks, North Carolina
Red Banks, North Carolina
Coordinates: 34°42′11″N 79°15′03″W / 34.70306°N 79.25083°W / 34.70306; -79.25083
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyRobeson
Elevation
177 ft (54 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area codes910, 472
GNIS feature ID1022186[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.[2]

Today, the community is home to mainly Native American families.

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Red Banks, North Carolina". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Anonymous (May 12, 2022). "Lumbee kinship, community, and the success of the Red Banks Mutual Association". Digital Scholarship and Initiatives. Retrieved December 15, 2023.