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Prior to the arrival of Europeans, the Yadkin basin was inhabited by Siouan-speaking tribes. and U.S. 321 turned out to be only partly true: they only UNcovered a culvert receiving the spring, which is actually some 25 feet away — and of course has been known for years to … T. Edward Nickens, "Father Yadkin," Wildlife in North Carolina 63 (November 1999). The Yadkin River is the northernmost part of the Pee Dee Drainage Basin.

Comments are not published until reviewed by NCpedia editors at the State Library of NC, and the editors reserve the right to not publish any comment submitted that is considered inappropriate for this resource. The Pee Dee River then travels along the Stanly- Montgomery and Anson-Richmond County lines into South Carolina, where it drains into Winyah Bay. What is the water usage in the Yadkin Pee Dee River basin? It splits into two main sections just south of The Bullhole River Park near Collemee, North Carolina. There is a gravel lot with some parking and a bathroom, GPS:  N 36º12.95’ W 80º56.25’ The Rocky River is 95 miles longs flowing from Iredell County south to the confluence of the Pee Dee River near the Uwharrie Mountains. It rises in the northwestern portion of the state near the Blue Ridge Parkway's Thunder Hill Overlook. [citation needed], In 1985, the NC General Assembly established the Yadkin River State Trail as a paddle trail which follows the river for 130 miles (210 km). The uppermost reservoir is W. Kerr Scott Reservoir. Christopher - NC Government and Heritage Library.

Several parts of the river are impounded by dams for water, power, and flood control. The source of some rivers is a lake. The Yadkin Pee Dee River Basin is North Carolina’s second largest basin, including 5,862 stream miles and 22,988 lake acres, and spanning 21 counties and 93 municipalities. GPS: N 35º48.01’ W 80º28.02’ The basin’s rare species (including endangered, threatened, significantly rare or of special concern) include 38 aquatic animals.

The Yadkin River serves as the drinking water supply for over 841,000 people. This article is from the Encyclopedia of North Carolina edited by William S. Powell. Approximately half of the watershed is forestland, most of which is privately owned. Adjacent counties.

Listed below are the various places to access the river and a little information about each one. The Yadkin River has been the site of human civilization for at least 12,000 years, earning it the nickname of the ‘‘Tigris and Euphrates of the Carolinas.’’ It was formerly called the Sapona River, after the peoples who originally inhabited its banks, until the name was changed between 1709 and 1733.

Pee Dee River, also called Great Pee Dee River, river rising as the Yadkin River in the Blue Ridge Mountains in northwestern North Carolina, U.S. These 112 miles has several places to access the river by kayak and canoe.

Make sure to stop at the Rockford General Store and pickup a sandwich on their homemade bread. Before the Revolutionary War, colonial settlers of primarily Scots-Irish, German, and English extraction migrated into the Yadkin basin from Virginia and Pennsylvania using the Great Wagon Road and the Carolina Road.

The highest point in the county is Star Peak near Jonesville, at 1,590 feet above sea level. GPS:  N 36º09.84’ W 81º08.09’ The Yadkin River begins near Boone, NC. From the Headwaters Access below Kerr Scott Reservoir to High Rock Lake is 112 miles on the  Yadkin river. We would begin among rapids and mountain laurel, paddle lakes and black water, perhaps as far as the vast low country of South Carolina where the Yadkin-Pee Dee empties into the ocean. Distance to Donnaha acess point:  6.9 miles The current population within the Yadkin Pee Dee River basin is about 1.6 million people in North Carolina, with an average population density of 222 persons per square mile.

The closest I can come to answering it is to share a site from the US Geological Survey site on Water use by county 2015.

Distance to NC 801 Access:  9.3 miles The South Yadkin is not much more than a large creek for most of the river. GPS:  N 36º16.18’ W 80º43.23’

Along this section there are 6 kayak/canoe launches. There are many reservoirs created by damming the Yadkin and Pee Dee rivers within the bounds of North Carolina, and are listed from upstream to downstream: All but W. Kerr Scott generate hydroelectric power, and High Rock, Tuckertown, Badin, and Falls were managed by Alcoa under contract with the US Government, under oversight by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).

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