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Cowans Ford in the region of North Carolina is a place in United States - some 322 mi or ( 519 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .

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Time in Cowans Ford is now 10:34 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Allison Ferry, Charlotte, Cornelius, Cowans Ford, and Denver. Since you are here already, consider visiting Allison Ferry . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Cowans Ford ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Light Show Rave Up

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THESE ARE CHEAP LED FANS! This is my modern interpretation of the ROTORELIEFS discs by Marcel Duchamp. If you don't know who he was, I suggest a trip to Wikipedia. Cheap effects shot through a cheap c ..

The at Birkdale Village Apartments For Rent - Huntersville

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Miss Asia Carolinas 2011

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Miss Asia Carolinas 2011 Pageant Winners: Miss Asia Carolinas 2011: Genevieve Cordery (Also, Miss Talent and Miss Photogenic) MAC 1st Runner Up: Tiffani Dang MAC 2nd Runner Up: Carolyn Bahar (Also, Mi ..

Wicker year 2007

5:32 min by cathysunshine
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This is an overview of our year. We had one snow, then spring, then we got Mercedes, then Walker, then went on a mission trip to Appalachia, then sort of went on, got Saphira 7-7-07-she's going to be ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Cowan's Ford

The Battle of Cowan's Ford was a battle in the Southern Theater of Cornwallis's 1780–1782 Campaign that eventually led to the British Army's surrender at Yorktown during the American Revolutionary War. It was fought on 1 February 1781 at Cowan's ford on the Catawba River in northwestern Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, between a force of about 5,000 British and fewer than a thousand Americans who were attempting to slow the British advance across the river.

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Located at 35.43 -80.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1781 in North Carolina, 1781 in the United States, Battles of the American Revolutionary War, Conflicts in 1781, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, North Carolina in the American Revolution

Cowans Ford Hydroelectric Station

Cowans Ford Hydroelectric Station is a hydroelectric power plant and dam located near Huntersville, North Carolina, approximately 20 miles north of Charlotte on Lake Norman. It is the largest conventional hydro station owned by Duke Energy, generating up to 350 MW of power. Three units began generating electricity in 1963, with a fourth unit beginning operation in 1967. Cowans Ford Dam impounds the Catawba River to create Lake Norman, the largest man-made body of fresh water in North Carolina.

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Located at 35.43 -80.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Lincoln County, North Carolina, Buildings and structures in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Dams completed in 1963, Dams in North Carolina, Duke Energy dams, Energy infrastructure completed in 1963, Energy infrastructure completed in 1967, Hydroelectric power plants in North Carolina

Southlake Christian Academy

SouthLake Christian Academy is a small private Christian school that provides transitional kindergarten through 12th grade. SouthLake is located in Huntersville, North Carolina. SouthLake has been operating since 1994. SouthLake Christian Academy is a ministry of SouthLake Presbyterian Church (PCA).

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Located at 35.43 -80.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Private elementary schools in North Carolina, Private high schools in North Carolina, Private middle schools in North Carolina, Schools in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Lowesville, North Carolina

Lowesville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,440 at the 2000 census.

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Located at 35.42 -81.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Census-designated places in North Carolina, Populated places in Lincoln County, North Carolina

Lake Norman

Lake Norman, created between 1959 and 1964 as part of the construction of the Cowans Ford Dam by Duke Energy, is the largest manmade body of fresh water located in North Carolina.

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Located at 35.48 -80.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Duke Energy, Geography of Catawba County, North Carolina, Geography of Charlotte, North Carolina, Geography of Iredell County, North Carolina, Geography of Lincoln County, North Carolina, Geography of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Reservoirs in North Carolina, Visitor attractions in Catawba County, North Carolina, Visitor attractions in Charlotte, North Carolina, Visitor attractions in Iredell County, North Carolina, Visitor attractions in Lincoln County, North Carolina, Visitor attractions in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina