| Official Name: | Laboratory, North Carolina |
| Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
| Pushpin Map: | North Carolina#USA |
| Pushpin Label: | Laboratory |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | North Carolina |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Lincoln |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation Ft: | 869 |
| Coordinates: | 35.4342°N -81.26°W |
| Area Code: | 704 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 1021072 |
Laboratory is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, in the U.S. state of North Carolina.
Laboratory was named for a pharmaceutical laboratory which operated there during the American Civil War.[1]