Red Banks is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
located in
, United States.
The community played a major role in North Carolina during the rehabilitation period after the
Great Depression
The Great Depression was a severe global economic downturn from 1929 to 1939. The period was characterized by high rates of unemployment and poverty, drastic reductions in industrial production and international trade, and widespread bank and ...
, with the establishment of the Red Banks Mutual Association in the early 1930's.
Today, the community is home to mainly Native American families.
Notes
Unincorporated communities in Robeson County, North Carolina
Unincorporated communities in North Carolina
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