About W Kerr Scott Reservoir

Easy to Find

W. Kerr Scott Reservoir is only a short drive from Wilkesboro, North Carolina, and a similarly short drive away from Wilkes Medical Center and Wilkes County Airport.

Conservation Conscious

Created in 1962 by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, W. Kerr Scott Reservoir was built for flood control but has also provided the surrounding area with a new, clean water source. W. Kerr Scott spans an impressive 1,475 acres.

Making Wages

W. Kerr Scott Reservoir has several activities for its residents. Take a swim around the lake, or visit the local museum and bookstore. For those wishing to fish, anglers will be happy with numerous species of fish in the lake, from catfish to bass.

Excitement All-Around

When not on the water, residents can hike and bike around the many foothills that surround W. Kerr Scott. For those looking for more excitement, residents can take a quick trip to the town of Wilkesboro. Visitors to Wilkesboro can enjoy apple festivals, music festivals, museums, and art galleries. If one thing is for sure, there is plenty to do in the town of Wilkesboro.

A Comfortable Lake

With its lively surroundings and numerous activities, those looking for some fun on the lake should consider living on W. Kerr Scott Reservoir.

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