Happy Birthday Lake Norman: Celebrating 50 years of Lake Norman: Lake Norman has celebrated it’s 50th birthday this year. Duke Energy officially began operating the Cowman’s Ford Hydro Station in Huntersville on Sept 30, 1963! Lake Norman is the largest manmade body of fresh water in the state.

Lake Norman

Here are some fun facts about Lake Norman:

  • Lake Norman is 34 miles long with 520 miles of shoreline.
  • Lake Norman was named after former Duke Power president Norman Cocke.
  • Lake Norman is nearly as large as all 10 lakes on the Catawba combined!
  • Lake Norman full pond elevation is 760 feet.
  • Lake Norman provides a dependable water supply toLincoln County, Davidson, Mooresville, Charlotte-Mecklenburg and Huntersville, North Carolina

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