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The Jordan Lake Educational State Forest (JLESF) is a 900-acre (3.6 km 2) is a North Carolinian State Forest near Apex, North Carolina. [1] It is located beside the over 46,768 acre (186 km²) Jordan Lake .
The Jordan Lake Dam (also known as the B. Everett Jordan Project and the New Hope Dam) is located at 4 miles (6.4 km) upstream from the mouth of the Haw River in the upper Cape Fear River drainage Completed in 1974 by the Nello L. Teer Company , it is 1,330 feet (410 m) in length and has a top elevation of 266.5 feet (81.2 m) above mean sea level.
The overall density created by the project will be 2.13 dwelling units per acre. The land is zoned for medium density residential development, which allows a maximum density of 5.8 dwelling units ...
In 1973, the name of the project was changed to B. Everett Jordan Dam and Lake in honor of the former senator from North Carolina. Jordan Lake Park's 46,768 acres (189 km 2) are not only a popular source of recreation, they also provide the water supply for surrounding cities, flood and water quality control, and fish and wildlife conservation. [2]
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Morgan Creek rises in a pond on the Cane Creek and New Hope Creek divide about 0.5 miles northeast of Dodsons Crossroads, North Carolina. It flows into University Lake in Chapel Hill and then Morgan Creek flows southeast to meet New Hope Creek and forms the New Hope River in the B. Everett Jordan Lake Reservoir in Chatham County.
The b-ball star and Charlotte Bobcats owner bought a 12,310-square-foot home on North Carolina's Lake Norman for $2.8 million, the Charlotte Observer reported. Michael Jordan
Lewis Creek Nature Preserve is located in Edneyville, North Carolina. The preserve is home to a 6.5 acres (0.026 km 2 ) mixed Appalachian Bog . This ecosystem is listed as critically endangered with only 750 acres (3.0 km 2 ) of this variety of bogs and fens still in existence, an 83 percent loss from the estimated 5,000 acres (20 km 2 ) that ...