Barker Ten Mile North Carolina Map

About Barker Ten Mile, North Carolina

Barker Ten Mile is a locality in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,156. The population density is 165.5 people per km². Barker Ten Mile is located at 34.6799°N, 78.9886°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 28358.

Barker Ten Mile, North Carolina, is a place where the land seems to breathe a quiet, steady rhythm. It lies 4.4 miles north-northeast of Lumberton, NC (from Lumberton, NC: bearing 15°T), and is situated 8.8 miles south of St. Pauls. The terrain here is a gentle surrender to the rolling Piedmont, a landscape of broad fields stitched together by the persistent green of hedgerows and the deeper, somber tones of mixed woodlands. Small creeks, mere silver threads after a dry spell, meander through the valleys, their banks often softened by a profusion of wildflowers that bloom with an almost defiant cheerfulness. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, earthy scent, a blend of sun-baked soil and the distant promise of rain, and the light itself takes on a honeyed quality, elongating the shadows cast by the scattered farmhouses. The history of Barker Ten Mile is less a grand pronouncement and more a series of quiet accumulations, like the silt deposited by a slow-moving river. This region, once a vital artery of the tobacco and textile industries, still carries the faint hum of that industrious past, though the economic landscape has shifted. Today, a more diversified approach prevails, with small businesses and agricultural ventures forming the backbone of the local economy. You might find a roadside stand selling plump, sun-ripened tomatoes, or a workshop where skilled hands craft furniture from local lumber, each a small testament to the enduring spirit of enterprise. The people of Barker Ten Mile possess a courteous Southern register, a natural inclination towards neighborliness that colors the everyday interactions, making the simple act of passing someone on the road a moment of shared recognition.

About This Barker Ten Mile Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Barker Ten Mile, North Carolina — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.679886, -78.988642. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Barker Ten Mile and Robeson County.

Detailed location data for Barker Ten Mile includes the ZIP code (28358), telephone area code (704, 980), county seat of Robeson County (Lumberton), and school district assignment (Robeson County Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Barker Ten Mile is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.