Philadelphus | |
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  Philadelphus Location in the state of North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 34°45′32″N79°10′19″W / 34.759°N 79.172°W Coordinates: 34°45′32″N79°10′19″W / 34.759°N 79.172°W | |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Robeson County |
Philadelphus is a census-designated place (CDP) in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States. The community is located between the towns of Pembroke and Red Springs. [1] It was established between 1796 and 1799. [2]
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |