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Cowans Ford Dam impounds the Catawba River to create Lake Norman, the largest man-made body of fresh water in North Carolina. The lake provides water to Lincoln County and the communities of Davidson, Mooresville, Charlotte and Huntersville. The lake was named for former Duke Power president Norman Cocke. [2]
Catawba County (/ k ə ˈ t ɔː b ə / kuh-TAW-buh) [1] is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 160,610. [2] Its county seat is Newton, [3] and its largest community is Hickory. The county is part of the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Brooks urged residents to stay updated on lake levels and alerts by local county officials. A drone image shows homes submerged in flood water from the Catawba River Saturday, September 28, 2024.
“The public records and public information compiled by the agencies of North Carolina government or its subdivisions are the property of the people,” says Chapter 132, section 1 of North ...
Rivers of Catawba County, North Carolina (1 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Bodies of water of Catawba County, North Carolina" This category contains only the following page.
Jacob Fork is a 41.09-mile (66.13 km) long, fourth-order tributary of the South Fork Catawba River in Burke and Catawba Counties, North Carolina. According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as [1] Jacobs Creek.
The trail started out of interest in creating a state park along the Jacob Fork River and Henry Fork River in Catawba County. [2] On May 17, 2018, State Senator Andy Wells introduced a bill in the North Carolina General Assembly to create a Jacob Fork State Natural Area in Catawba County. [3] The bill failed to pass, but support for the concept ...