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Lumberton North Carolina Map

Explore Lumberton, North Carolina, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Lumberton, North Carolina

How to Use This Lumberton, North Carolina Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lumberton, North Carolina. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of North Carolina or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Lumberton.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Lumberton
State	North Carolina (NC)
County	Robeson County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	34.630608
Longitude	-79.018601
Population	19,025
Density	414.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	28358, 28359, 28360
Area Code	704, 980
County Seat	Lumberton
School District	Robeson County Schools

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About Lumberton, North Carolina

Lumberton is a locality in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States. It has a population of 19,025. The population density is 414.2 people per km². Lumberton is located at 34.6306°N, 79.0186°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Lumberton is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 28358, 28359, 28360.

Lumberton defines the landscape of the coastal plain, where the flat, fertile earth stretches toward the horizon under a vast and open sky. It lies 24.6 miles south of Hope Mills, NC (from Hope Mills, NC: bearing 188°T), and is situated 16.8 miles southeast of Red Springs. The Lumber River carves a dark, winding path through the pines and hardwoods, serving as the silent witness to the daily rhythms of the land. Three miles away, the quiet waters of Plant Cooling Lake provide a still contrast to the moving current, reflecting the amber light of late afternoon. To the west, the subtle rise of Pea Ridge breaks the monotony of the fields, while the nearby Horse Bluff offers a slight elevation above the lowland floor. Within the Lumber State Natural and Scenic River, the dense vegetation thrives in the humid air, creating a corridor of green that feels ancient and undisturbed.

Lumberton emerged from the necessity of timber and trade, its origins deeply rooted in the heavy forests that once dominated this region. Early industry drew strength from the sawmills and the surrounding agricultural tracts, which transformed the raw landscape into a center of commerce and transport. The economy eventually diversified, moving from the extraction of wood to the production of textiles and processed goods that traveled by rail to wider markets. Even as the factories changed, the character of the work remained defined by a steady, persistent labor that matches the slow, deliberate pace of the river. Today, the people of Lumberton continue to cultivate the soil and sustain the local businesses that keep the pulse of the region beating with quiet endurance.

Lumberton maintains a cultural identity shaped by the diverse heritage of the Lumbee people and the generations of families who have called these plains home. The downtown district preserves a collection of historic structures that stand as markers of a time when the railroad dictated the direction of growth. Among the notable figures associated with the broader impact of this region, the legendary musician Link Wray stands out for his profound influence on the evolution of the electric guitar. Annual gatherings and community events draw neighbors together, fostering a spirit of connection that remains resilient against the passage of years. Whether watching the sun descend over the flat fields or walking the trails of the Lumber State Natural and Scenic River, one experiences a place where the gravity of the past informs the simple, honest presence of the current day.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lumber State Natural and Scenic River (State Park) — 0.1 mi, 192° S
City of Lumberton - Luther Britt Park (Local Recreation) — 0.5 mi, 270° W
City of Lumberton - The Riverwalk (Local Recreation) — 0.8 mi, 153° SE
Bill Sapp Recreation Center (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 114° SE
Lumber River Conservancy Preserve (Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 159° S
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 1.7 mi, 129° SE
Lumber River State Park (State Park) — 2.2 mi, 261° W
Bullard and Branch Hunting Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 7.7 mi, 172° S
Red Springs Historical Museum (Museum) — 15.4 mi, 324° NW
Griffin's Whirl (Viewpoint) — 16.6 mi, 176° S
North Carolina Safe Harbor Agreement - Red-cockaded Woodpecker (State Conservation Area) — 16.8 mi, 035° NE
Parkton Animal Oasis (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 20.3 mi, 360° N
Howitzer (Monument) — 23.9 mi, 009° N
The Highlander (Public Artwork) — 27.5 mi, 286° W
The Farmer's Barn (Attraction) — 28.6 mi, 156° SE
Edgar Allen Poe's House (Museum) — 30.1 mi, 014° N
Ghost Tower (Monument) — 30.1 mi, 013° N
Independent Light Infantry Museum (Museum) — 30.3 mi, 015° N
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial (Monument) — 30.9 mi, 013° N
South Carolina Tobacco Museum (Museum) — 32.3 mi, 205° SW
Cape Fear River Trail (Attraction) — 32.7 mi, 015° N
Clark Park Nature Center (Museum) — 32.8 mi, 015° N
Clark Park Falls (Attraction) — 32.8 mi, 015° N
Greek Amphitheater (Theatre) — 35.6 mi, 013° N
ZipQuest Waterfall Treetop Adventure (Attraction) — 36.9 mi, 014° N
ARTworks Vass (Gallery) — 45.7 mi, 341° N
Taylor's Aquarium (Aquarium) — 46.3 mi, 032° NE
Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 55.0 mi, 181° S · 35k acres
Uwharrie National Forest (National Forest) — 60.9 mi, 314° NW · 52k acres
Carolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 63.8 mi, 267° W · 92k acres

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