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  2. Kerr Lake - Wikipedia

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    The John H. Kerr Reservoir (often called Kerr Lake in North Carolina and Bugg's Island Lake in Virginia) [1] is a reservoir along the border of the U.S. states of North Carolina and Virginia. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers constructed the John H. Kerr Dam across the Roanoke River between 1947 and 1952 to produce hydroelectricity as well as ...

  3. Occoneechee State Park - Wikipedia

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    Occoneechee State Park is a state park near Clarksville, Virginia, located along Buggs Island Lake.Occoneechee State Park is 2,698 acres in size. Its name reflects the Occaneechi Indians, who lived on (and traded from) an island in the Roanoke River near its confluence with the Dan River, which was flooded by the creation of the Kerr Lake reservoir in 1952.

  4. Clarksville, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Clarksville is a town in Mecklenburg county in the U.S. state of Virginia, near the southern border of the commonwealth.The population was 1,139 at the 2010 census.Since the town has numerous buildings of the 18th-, 19th-, and early 20th-century architecture, the downtown area of Clarksville has been designated a Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places and Virginia's ...

  5. Long Grass Plantation - Wikipedia

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    Long Grass Plantation is a historic house and national historic district located along what was the Roanoke River basin. In the 1950s most of it was flooded and became the Buggs Island Lake/John H. Kerr Reservoir in Mecklenburg County, Virginia.

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  7. John H. Kerr Dam - Wikipedia

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    John H. Kerr Dam is concrete gravity-dam located on the Roanoke River in Virginia, creating Kerr Lake. The dam was built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers between 1947 and 1953 for the purposes of flood control, and hydropower. The dam also serves wildlife resources, forest conservation, and public recreational uses.

  8. Boydton, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    In 1952 the large Kerr Lake was created nearby, drawing many boaters, campers, and fishermen to the local area (see Clarksville, Virginia). In addition to Boyd's Tavern, the Boydton Historic District and the Mecklenburg County Courthouse are listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. [8]

  9. List of lakes of Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Lake Accotink; Amelia Lake; Lake Anna; Lake Barcroft; Beaver Creek Reservoir; Beaverdam Creek Reservoir; Beaverdam Swamp Reservoir; Briery Creek Lake; Buggs Island Lake (Kerr Lake (officially John H. Kerr Reservoir)) Burke Lake; Burnt Mills Reservoir; Lake Chesdin; Claytor Lake; Lake Conner; Curtis Lake [2] Diascund Reservoir; Emporia Reservoir ...

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