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Catawba County (/ k ə ˈ t ɔː b ə / kuh-TAW-buh) is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census , the population was 160,610. [2] Its county seat is Newton , [3] and its largest community is Hickory .
Jul 1, 2024 · Parks Celebrate 25th Birthday. This July, Catawba County Parks is celebrating its 25th birthday with a series of Birthday Bash events at each of the County’s four parks and the kick-off of a year-long... View full story.
Catawba is a town in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 603 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area. As with the county, the name recalls the Catawba people, the indigenous people who once inhabited the area.
Catawba County, located in the western Piedmont region of North Carolina in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, was formed in 1842 from Lincoln County. The county was named for the Catawba Indians, who once inhabited the land. After the Catawba, other early inhabitants included German, Swiss, and Scotch-Irish settlers.
Catawba County, North Carolina, is located in the western part of the State in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It was established on December 12, 1842 and, on January 8, 1845, Newton was selected as the County seat.
Catawba County is ideally nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and is only a short drive away from the coast, the mountains and the bustling city of Charlotte, NC. Several popular destinations in the mountains can be reached within a one to two hour drive, and the beaches near Charleston, S.C., can be reached in a little more ...
Catawba County, named after the Catawba Nation, is situated in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. Formed in 1842, Catawba County's distinguished landmarks and physical characteristics define the region and its historical and cultural relevance to the state.
