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Areas Around Lake Norman

Cornelius

Eighteen miles north of Charlotte on the southeastern shores of Lake Norman, Cornelius founded in 1893 is home to historic mill houses, new communities and spacious lakefront homes. Residents enjoy access to the lake lifestyle as well has area shopping, dining and entertainment. A band shell is currently under at Bailey Road Park and will host area concerts, outdoor movies and community events. Noteworthy: Jetton Park, Ramsey Creek Park, Energy Explorium

Denver

Denver, located on Highway 16 in Lincoln County, is approximately 25 miles northwest of Charlotte. This area on the western shores of Lake Norman has historically been quieter, and more laid back than its eastern counterparts. Increasing new development is hastening the pace as this area offers residents lake amenities and easy commute to both Charlotte and Hickory. Noteworthy: Birdbrain Ostrich Ranch

Lake Norman

Created in 1963, Lake Norman, the largest man-made lake in North Carolina, extends across four counties creating an ideal environment to work and live. It is sometimes called an “Inland Sea,” with more than 532 miles of shoreline. The Lake Norman area is now one of the most rapidly growing and popular places to live for the area amenities and recreational opportunities. Noteworthy: Queens Landing, Memory Lane Museum

Troutman

Troutman, located in the middle of Iredell County, lies eight miles north of Mooresville and five miles south of Statesville. Surrounded by farmland, this area offers residents a rural setting yet convenient to area amenities. With ready access to many of the area’s finest scenic and recreational locales, including Lake Norman State Park, Troutman is expected to double in size by 2025. Noteworthy: Lake Norman State Park