Carolina Power Lake

NW Person and NE Caswell Counties on Hyco River. Formed in 1964 by the construction of Hyco Dam by Carolina Power and Light Company to condense turbine exhaust steam at its electricity-generating plant there. The lake is approx. 10 mi. long and covers 3,750 acres. It is also used for public recreation. Sometimes referred to as Roxboro Lake and Hyco Lake.