Sun setting on sea of cotton at Robinsonville.
One of the benefits of living in a small community is knowing the neighbors around you and the history of the area. Knowing history seems to help this writer put life in context as against the unfinished book of one's life.
Living in the Robinsonville/Canoe area one can see the ebb and flow of those who have came and went in their lives and the effect their lives had on others. Likewise, looking into the old newspapers of our area gives us a new perspective on our local history.
Robinsonville has a long history in its own right. Much of the area was settled by those seeking low cost farm l...