Within the park boundaries lies a ghost town that was inundated when Lake Mead first filled up in the 1930's.
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Well, they attacked the church where everyone was resting for a sense of protection. After the destruction, in the late 1950s, the Buford Dam was built, and Lake Lanier was formed, covering up Oscarville and swallowing most of its history.
There are entire towns under Lake NormanBuilt in the latter half of the 1800's and shut down in the 1950's for the formation of the lake, the Long Island Cotton Mill and Mill Village's ruins remain resting at the lake bottom today!
Several smaller streams, including Stony, Stewart, and Fisher Creeks in the south, Mud Creek in the west and Cain's Creek to the north, also flow into Black Lake. These rivers and streams deliver great quantities of dark tannin-stained waters that give the lake its name.