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With its rich heritage, friendly residents and shopkeepers, and wide sidewalks lined with welcoming benches, Robbins oozes quintessential small-town Southern charm and beckons the world to slow down at bit.
Situated at the northern end of the county, Robbins ' soil is the red clay of the Piedmont rather than the county's typical sandy soil. This simple distinction gives Robbins one of its best attributes: almost two dozen artisans along the famed Pottery Highway where 8th and 9th generation potters specialize in hand-thrown masterpieces.
Robbins' downtown offers all the necessities, and its rural area boasts recreation par excellence. Two creeks and a river host paddlers year-round for fun or friendly competition, and the Dark Park is an astronomer's dream with its unadulterated glimpses into the galaxy. A new spring festival is the perfect complement to the annual Robbins Farmers Day, a fun-for-the-whole-family event each August. Robbins offers affordable housing, and the town ensures its residents have plenty to do.
Population: |
1,275 |
Form Of Government: |
Council / Manager |
Mayor: |
Theron Bell |
Town Manager: |
George Hayfield |
Phone: |
(910) 948-2431 |
Address: |
P.O. Box 296, 101 N. Middleton St. 27325 |
Website: |
www.townofrobbins.com |
Incorporated: |
March 11,1935 |
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