Location

Driving time to metropolitan cities:
Fayetteville 40 minutes & 40 miles
Charlotte 120 minutes & 100 miles
Raleigh 120 minutes & 90 miles
Columbia, SC 120 minutes & 100 miles
Myrtle Beach, SC 120 minutes & 100 miles
Greensboro 120 minutes & 100 miles

Climate

 
 Annual Average
 Month Average
Temperature:
63.3
 Jan. 41
Rainfall:
48 inches (annual/av.)
Snowfall:
1.9 inches (annual/av.) 
Elevation:
227 feet




Airports
Nearest Commercial Airport (min./miles):
Fayetteville Regional Airport 40/50
Airlines: American Eagle, ASA, USAir
Number of Flights: 22
Air Freight Service: Yes
Charter Service: Yes

Transportation

Highway(s) Serving Area
US Primary: US 15, 401, 74, 501
State Primary: NC 74 & NC 79
Nearest Interstate Interchange, (miles): I-95, (25)
Community Facilities
Churches Available in Area: 71
Protestant: 70 Jewish: 0 Catholic: 1
Local Motels/Rooms: 8/520
Shopping Centers: 4
Form of Government
City: Council, Manager
County: Commissioner, Manager
Police Dept: City: 37 County: 36
Fire Dept: Full-Time: 5 Volunteer: 35
Ambulance Service: County
Rescue Squad(s): City/County
Planning Commission: City/County
Zoning Ordinance: City
County: Portion of: Yes

Local Related Links

City of Laurinburg http://www.laurinburg.org

Laurinburg Exchange http://www.laurinburgexchange.com

Laurinburg/Scotland County Area Chamber of Commerce
http://www.laurinburgchamber.com

Scotland County http://www.scotlandcounty.org

Scotland County Humane Society
http://www.scotlandcountyhumanesociety.com/