Jan Blodgett, Chuck McShane and David Boraks seated at the March 29 program

Exploring the history of Lake Norman

Lake Norman was built between 1959 and 1964, but its planning stretched back decades. The Davidson Historical Society explored the lake's history in a program Sunday, March 29, 2026, with two experts: Chuck McShane and Jan Blodgett. Read more or listen to the podcast.

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Apr 95 min read

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Exploring the history of Lake Norman

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