Dam Denver North Carolina

Denver, formerly known as Dry Pond, is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 2,309. Known as “Dry Pond” until 1873, it was renamed “Denver” as a marketing and growth strategy directed towards the emerging railroad industry. The name c…
Denver, formerly known as Dry Pond, is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 2,309. Known as “Dry Pond” until 1873, it was renamed “Denver” as a marketing and growth strategy directed towards the emerging railroad industry. The name change was championed by D. Matt Thompson, a local principal. The town was incorporated as such from 1877 until 1971, when the town lost its charter and was reincorporated back into Lincoln County.
  • Elevation: 889 ft (271 m)
  • Country: United States
  • State: North Carolina
  • County: Lincoln
  • ZIP code: 28037
  • Area code: 704
  • FIPS code: 37-17000

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