An inventory of the significant natural areas of Caldwell County, North Carolina

An inventory of the significant natural areas of Caldwell County, North Carolina by James E. Padgett Download PDF EPUB FB2

Padgett, James E, North Carolina Natural Heritage Program, Department of Natural and Cultural North Carolina book, () Inventory of the significant natural areas of Caldwell County, North Carolina,Caldwell County.

Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, An Inventory of the Significant Natural Areas of Alexander County, North Carolina. Padgett, J.E. An Inventory of the Significant Natural Areas of Alleghany County, North Carolina. Padgett, J.E. An Inventory of the Significant Natural Areas of Caldwell County, North Carolina.

Padgett, J.E. Caldwell County, located in the Mountain region of western North Carolina, was formed from Burke and Wilkes Counties in It was named for Joseph Caldwell, the first president of the University of North Carolina in Chapel inhabitants of Caldwell County included Cherokee and Siouan Indians, followed by German, Scotch-Irish, and English settlers.

In all, the inventory identifies 32 Significant Natural Heritage Areas. As defined by the North Carolina Natural Heritage Program, these are sites, whether on land or water, that are important for biodiversity because of rare species, unique natural communities, or other ecological features.

An Inventory of the Significant Natural Areas of Caldwell County, North Carolina (Padgett ) Blue Ridge Parkway Scenic Experience Project Final Report (Kask et. CALDWELL COUNTY WILKES COUNTY ASHE COUNTY TENNESSEE NORTH CAROLINA GNF 5 --Open-File Report – Inventory of well yields in Avery and Watauga Counties, Prepared in cooperation with the North Carolina HIGH COUNTRY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS, In many rural areas of North Carolina (NC), ground water is the sole resource for drinking water.

This inventory of the natural areas and rare species of Brunswick County was funded by the North Carolina Natural Heritage Trust Fund, and by a donation from Carolina Power & Light Company.

The purpose of the inventory was to identify the most significant natural areas, describe their features, and document the rare species associated with them.

Here are some maps of Caldwell County. Caldwell Township Map. Caldwell County Map Caldwell County Map ; Caldwell County Map ; Caldwell County Map Caldwell County Public Library.

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History. The county was formed in from parts of Burke County and Wilkes was named for Joseph Caldwell, presiding professor (–, –) and the first president (–, –) of the University of North Carolina. A series of reductions in the county's territory followed. In parts of Caldwell County, Iredell County, and Wilkes County were combined.

Caldwell County Administrative Offices West Ave NW Lenoir, NC “Caldwell County has proven to be an outstanding location for Google’s North Carolina data center. It has the right combination of available resources (power, water, land), a strong business environment, great quality of life, and unique attributes such as the customized job.

The Florida Natural Areas Inventory is Florida's Natural Heritage Program and state member of the NatureServe network. We are housed within the Florida Resources and Environmental Analysis Center at Florida State manage a database of current information on Florida's rarest species, maintain an inventory of the state's conservation land holdings, and conduct ecological surveys and.

The North Carolina Natural Heritage Program (NCNHP) conducts and maintains an inventory of known locations of rare animals and plants in the state as part of its mission to support conservation of natural areas. The primary functions of this inventory list are its use 1) in determining priorities for protection of.

The Caldwell area had a population of about 2, Caldwell’s first industries were located on Gunpowder Creek, near Granite Falls.

Here the Pierce Iron Forge was erected and gunpowder was manufactured for the patriots. Edmund Jones () of Wilkes County, N.C., and later Caldwell County, was a state legislator almost continuously from to Jones was a general in the state militia and married Ann Lenoir, daughter of General William Lenoir.

One of the fun parts of working with North Carolina Cooperative Extension is getting to learn about different enterprises that growers in the region are involved with. Two weeks ago I got to attend a workshop on processing forest-grown medicinal plants into different products, sponsored by the Appalachian Beginning Forest Farmers Coalition (ABFFC- ).

Published Soil Surveys for North Carolina. Current, official soil survey information is on the Web Soil Survey. The Web Soil Survey allows you to create custom reports by selecting a specific area of interest. In the table below, clicking on a survey area that is listed as "current" takes you to the Web Soil Survey.

A species/community search provides lists of rare plants and animals, natural communities, and important animal assemblages (e.g., heronries and colonial waterbird nesting sites) known to the North Carolina Natural Heritage Program.

By default, records are summarized by county, but you also have the option for simple statewide summaries. This site uses cookies to deliver our services, improve performance, for analytics, and (if not signed in) for advertising.

By using LibraryThing you acknowledge that. Named after Joseph Caldwell, the first president of the University of North Carolina, Caldwell County was created in and formed out of Burke and Wilkes counties by the North Carolina legislature. With a somewhat controversial beginning, Caldwell County was introduced originally by .Caldwell County NC, Lenoir, North Carolina.

K likes. Caldwell County Government Offices.HeritageProgram report, An Inventory of the Natural Areas of Burke County North Carolina (). Conservation of this site protects a large portion of the wild core of the South Mountains (Figure 2).

Inthe CWMTF also awarded funding for the North Carolina Coastal Land Trust to protect.