Record #:

3735

Author(s):

Powers, Julie Ann

Abstract:

In 1916, Mattamuskeet Lodge opened as a pumping station to drain Lake Mattamuskeet. The project failed by 1932. From 1937 to 1974, it was a waterfowl hunting lodge, then shut down until the mid-1990s. Now it is coming to life again as an environmental center.

Source:

Coastwatch (NoCar QH 91 A1 N62x), Vol. Issue , Early Summer 1998, p6-9, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration--Hyde County; Lake Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge; Lake Mattamuskeet Lodge--History

Record #:

24597

Author(s):

Sharpe, Bill

Abstract:

One of the country’s most valuable waterfowl preserves on Lake Mattamuskeet was started by J. A. (Lon) Bolich, Jr. in 1933. The author discusses how the preserve was founded.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 32 Issue 22, April 1965, p13-14, il, por

Subject(s):

Lake Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge--History; Lake Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge; Lake Mattamuskeet; Lake Mattamuskeet--History; Waterfowl conservation

Record #:

24849

Author(s):

Carawan, Sandy

Abstract:

Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge maintains multiple trails for both driving and hiking throughout the refuge. Various areas of the refuge provide varying opportunities for viewing wildlife.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. Issue , February-March 2016, p20-22, 24-27, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Lake Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge; Swan Quarter--Description and travel

Record #:

25940

Author(s):

Not Given

Abstract:

This year ends an era of waterfowl hunting on Lake Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge. Despite protests, the US Fish and Wildlife Service have closed the refuge to all hunting activities due to a decline in the flock.

Source:

Friend O’ Wildlife (NoCar Oversize SK 431 F74x), Vol. 16 Issue 4, Fall 1973, p8

Subject(s):

Lake Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge; Waterfowl shooting

Record #:

26401

Author(s):

Not Given

Abstract:

For the first time since 1973, waterfowl hunting from limited and assigned blinds will be allowed at the Lake Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge.

Source:

Friend O’ Wildlife (NoCar Oversize SK 431 F74x), Vol. 23 Issue (26) 3, Sept 1979, p12

Subject(s):

Waterfowl shooting; Lake Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge

Record #:

31265

Author(s):

Raver, Duane

Abstract:

Meaning Dry Dust in Native American, Lake Mattamuskeet is a freshwater saucer thirteen miles long, five miles wide and less than six feet deep. Covering almost a sixth of Hyde County, North Carolina, Lake Mattamuskeet is the winter home of tens of thousands of Canadian Geese and a National Waterfowl Refuge. The Refuge is cooperatively managed for public hunting by the US Fish and Wildlife Service and NC Wildlife Resources Commission.

Source:

We the People of North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 21 Issue 9, February 1964, p20-21, il, por

Subject(s):

Lake Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge

Record #:

43462

Author(s):

Carawan, Sandy

Abstract:

Originally famous for its pumping station and hunting lounge, Lake Mattamuskeet has been recognized as the state’s largest freshwater lake. Now, the acclaimed landmark is known for its National Wildlife Refuge, which is home to a diverse selection of animals that range from black bears and deer to reptiles and amphibians.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 14 Issue 4, July 2022, p44 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Wildlife North Carolina ; Lake Mattamuskeet Lodge--History; Lake Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge