Mebane, North Carolina was incorporated in 1881 as the town of Mebanesville and renamed Mebane in 1883. The town was named for Brigadier General Alexander Mebane of the North Carolina Militia. He was also a member of Congress in the 1790s.

Located in the Piedmont area of North Carolina, the City of Mebane is mostly in Alamance County, with a small portion of the city located in Orange County. Mebane, North Carolina, population 7,284 , is a small but growing city along Highway 70 and Interstate 40. It is located between the Triad which is to the west, consisting of Greensboro, High Point and Winston-Salem, and the Triangle, comprised of Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill.

Mebane has a small town, family friendly environment, with recreational areas which includes lakes for boating, and fishing. Events of all kinds are held in Mebane throughout the year; the largest is the Annual Dogwood Festival, hosted by the Mebane Business Association in the beautiful downtown area. The festival includes a 5K run, arts and crafts, carnival rides, entertainment, and a golf tournament at the Quaker Creek Golf Course.

You may be considering the financial option of bankruptcy, a federal plan that allows debtors to divide assets among creditors and free themselves of financial obligations that cannot be repaid. In some cases, debtors can stay in business and use new revenue to resolve old debts. Mebane, NC is in the Middle District, with Bankruptcy Courts in Durham, Greensboro, and Winston-Salem. The court's official Web site can answer many of your bankruptcy questions. The Greensboro office is at 101 S. Edgeworth Street, Greensboro, NC 27401 (phone: 336-358-4000), while the Winston-Salem office is at 226 S. Liberty Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101 (phone: 336-397-7785).

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