Narrows Dam and Power Plant Complex, Historic hydroelectric facility in Badin, United States.

The Narrows Dam and Power Plant Complex is a national historic district at Badin, Stanly County, North Carolina, with one contributing building and two contributing structures. The power plant is a one-story building nine bays wide, with a gable roof and a six-foot raised monitor roof. The dam and plant were built in 1917 by Alcoa to support the Badin plant.

Built in 1917 by Alcoa, the complex provided power to support industrial operations at the nearby Badin plant. Upon completion, it represented a significant engineering advancement in dam construction methods of its time.

The National Register of Historic Places recognized this industrial site on October 12, 1983 for its engineering achievements and economic contributions.

The site is spread across considerable ground, so allow time to see all parts thoroughly. Access may vary by area, so checking beforehand about which sections are open to visitors is a good idea.

The Narrows Dam was the world's highest overflow-type dam when Alcoa completed it in 1917, a record held at the time of construction. The complex is a national historic district with one contributing building and two contributing structures in the company town of Badin, listed on the National Register in 1983.