smith mountain lake: Smith Mountain Lake's Annual Antique & Classic Boat Show Coming September 18th - 08/23/10 04:25 PM
The sparkling waters of Smith Mountain Lake are home to many avid boating fans, so it will come as no surprise that these same boaters will want to attend Smith Mountain Lake's Annual Antique & Classic Boat Show coming September 18th. 
Started back in 1991, the show has grown through those 20 years to be a lively area event. This year will be no exception with over 50 antique and classic vessels expected to be on display. Visitors will see everything from canoes to cruisers, mahogany hulls to utility boats, and outboards to runabouts.  
The event is open to the public … (0 comments)

smith mountain lake: How Long Does it Take to Fill a Lake? - 08/22/10 01:01 PM
I don't know how long it takes to fill just any old lake, but it took almost two and a half years to fill Smith Mountain Lake in Virginia. Filling of the lake began on September 24, 1963, and ended on March 7, 1966. By damming the Blackwater River and the Roanoke River, Smith Mountain Lake was created for the purpose of generating electricity.  
The 40-mile long lake has about 500 miles of shoreline, much of which is devoted to some of the area's most beautiful homesites. The lake covers 20,600 acres and has 32 square miles of surface, so no … (3 comments)

smith mountain lake: I am "Jane At The Lake!" - 08/20/10 05:08 PM
Whether you are looking for a vacation home or a year round residence, Smith Mountain Lake offers you the best in waterfront living.  Anchored by a 22,000 acre man-made lake, Smith Mountain Lake itself has 500 miles of shoreline.  It is known for its fishing, its boating, and its opportunities for water sports - but the town is also renowned for its championship golf courses, area attractions, and friendly townspeople.
As a resident of Smith Mountain Lake myself for over 20 years, I know the Lake both as a resident and a Realtor®.  My husband Bill and son Trey and I … (0 comments)

smith mountain lake: Hello from Smith Mountain Lake! - 10/22/08 11:18 AM
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Here I'll be discussing the local real estate market and the life around beautiful Smith Mountain Lake.
Come find out what all the fun is about!
- Jane
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