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Philadelphus Presbyterian Church
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Philadelphus is located in North Carolina
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Philadelphus
Location in North Carolina
Country United States of America
State North Carolina
County Robeson County

Philadelphus is a small community in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP), which means it's a special area defined by the U.S. Census Bureau for collecting data. This community is located between the towns of Pembroke and Red Springs. Philadelphus was first settled a long time ago, between the years 1796 and 1799.

Who is a Notable Person from Philadelphus?

Meet Jimmy Goins, a Lumbee Leader

Philadelphus is the home of Jimmy Goins, an important leader for the Lumbee Tribe. The Lumbee Tribe is the largest Native American tribe in North Carolina. Jimmy Goins served as the Chairman of the Lumbee Tribe from 2004 to 2010. As Chairman, he worked to represent his people and make decisions that helped the tribe.

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