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With the 50th anniversary of Lake Norman approaching next year, many people are beginning to dig into Lake Norman’s history. Have you ever wondered how Lake Norman began? Did you know Lake Norman was a manmade lake? Did you know Lake Norman is for more than recreational purposes? Do you know how Lake Norman received its name? You can find the answers to these questions and more in this website about the history of Lake Norman. The following website starts with the earliest history of the Catawba River and concludes the completion of Lake Norman.