What is laurel hill north-carolina?

Laurel Hill is a town located in Scotland County, North Carolina, United States. It has a total area of 1.3 square miles and a population of approximately 1,200 people. The town was founded in the mid-19th century and was named after the abundant laurel bushes that grew in the area. The town is known for its historic buildings, including the Laurel Hill Presbyterian Church, which was built in 1858 and is the oldest standing church in Scotland County. The town also has a number of recreational opportunities, including the nearby Lake Paul Wallace, which offers boating, fishing, and hiking opportunities. Laurel Hill is also home to the Scotland County Training School, which was established in 1909 and served as a segregated school for African American students until desegregation in the 1960s.