Catawba County, Hickory North Carolina

Catawba County has been a powerful force in shaping the financial, educational, and civic well being of the Catawba Valley Region. All over the world the Unifour area is synonomous with furniture. Fifty percent of the nation’s furniture is manufactured within 200 miles of Hickory, NC. This area has been selected twice by Inc. Magazine as one of America’s top entrepreneurial areas for both traditional and high tech industries making Catawba County a true benchmark for economic development.

Catawba County has a growing population of approximately 142,000 throughout the cities of Brookford, Catawba, Claremont, Conover, Hickory, Lake Norman of Catawba, Maiden, Long View, Mountain View, Newton, and Sherrills Ford.

There’s plenty to see and do in Catawba County. Catawba County is beloved for its laid-back, small-town approach to living, have no doubts that here you will find the culture, art, entertainment, shopping, and fine dining amenities of a bustling big city. There are beautiful lakes such as Lake Hickory, Lake Lookout and Lake Norman and more than 10 public golf courses in the Hickory Metro area.

If you are a history buff there are many historical sites that are included on the National Register of Historic Places to visit while in Catawba County such as the Historic Murrays Mill constructed in 1489, St Pauls Lutheran Church built in 1818, the Propst House constructed in 1853 and the Bunker Hill Covered Bridge constructed in 1895 just name a few.

Catawba County is an ideal place to call home with diverse communities ranging from luxurious lakefront housing to beautiful golf course homes to relaxing country getaways. Some notable subdivisions in Catawba County are: Brentwood, Brookfield, Catawba Springs, Cline Village, Fairway Acres, Farmington Hills, Forest Meadows, Hidden Oaks, Hunters Chase, Hutton Estates, Iswa Point, Lawsons Creek, Lecho Park, Magnolia Place, Maple Glen, Mayfair, Mill Stone, Moores Ferry, Olde River Falls, Olde St. Paul, Olivers Landing, Pipers Ridge, Rachels Vineyard, Rock Barn, Russell Ridge, Spring View Acres and Wandering Meadows.

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