Kerr Lake State Recreation Area is a North Carolina state park in Vance and

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counties,

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, in the

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. Located north of

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border, it includes of woodlands along the shores of the man-made

Kerr Lake The John H. Kerr Reservoir (often called Kerr Lake in North Carolina and Bugg's Island Lake in Virginia) 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 ...

. The lake, and thus the park, are named for Congressman John H. Kerr, who supported the original lake project.

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Kerr Lake
at Vance County Tourism website
Kerr Lake Park Watch
Protected areas established in 1981 Protected areas of Vance County, North Carolina Protected areas of Warren County, North Carolina State parks of North Carolina Nature centers in North Carolina 1981 establishments in North Carolina {{WarrenCountyNC-geo-stub

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