Laurinburg (Scotland County, NC)

Around Laurinburg ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Lumberton. It is located about 28 miles [45 km] to the east of Laurinburg. Lumberton has a population of 20,200 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Pinehurst. It is located about 29 miles [ km] to the north of Laurinburg and has a population of 17,000 people.

For comparison, Laurinburg has a population of 14,900 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Laurinburg, with the nearest first.

East Laurinburg
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Laurinburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Laurinburg
- East Laurinburg is located in Scotland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 277 people
Hasty
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hasty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hasty
- Hasty is located in Scotland County
Laurel Hill
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laurel Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel Hill
- Laurel Hill is located in Scotland County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurel Hill <3>
Richmond Mill
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond Mill
- Richmond Mill is located in Scotland County
Gibson
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gibson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibson
- Gibson is located in Scotland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 497 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gibson <3>
Maxton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maxton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maxton
- Maxton is located in Robeson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,332 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maxton <3>
McColl
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McColl
- McColl is located in Marlboro County (SC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,943 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McColl <3>
Wagram
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wagram have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wagram
- Wagram is located in Scotland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 772 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wagram <3>
Tatum
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tatum
- Tatum is located in Marlboro County (SC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 68 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tatum <3>
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- Crump Town
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crump Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crump Town
  - Crump Town is located in Scotland County
- New Town
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Town
  - New Town is located in Scotland County
- Raemon
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Raemon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raemon
  - Raemon is located in Robeson County
- Steen Town
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Steen Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steen Town
  - Steen Town is located in Richmond County
- Red Banks
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Banks
  - Red Banks is located in Robeson County
- Clio
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clio
  - Clio is located in Marlboro County (SC)
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 645 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clio <3>

For more communities neighboring Laurinburg, please visit our County-by-County Page for Laurinburg.

Scotland County ...

Laurinburg is located in Scotland County<4> and is the County Seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Scotland County: Hoke, Richmond, Robeson & Marlboro (SC).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Laurinburg ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Laurinburg.

Airports Near Laurinburg ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Laurinburg and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Laurinburg.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Laurinburg ...

Looking for more information about Laurinburg? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Laurinburg. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Laurinburg, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Laurinburg.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

For the State of North Carolina:
TripAdvisor Links for:
- North Carolina Statewide Tourism
- Laurinburg Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Laurinburg
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Laurinburg: www.laurinburg.org/

The official website for Scotland County: www.scotlandcounty.org/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Laurinburg.
<2>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>	If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Scotland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Laurinburg), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.