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Website. www .newtonnc .gov. Newton is a city in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 12,968. [4] It is the county seat of Catawba County. [5] Newton is part of the Hickory – Lenoir – Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area .
Newton was selected as the county seat in 1845 and was incorporated in 1855. The second largest city in the county, Newton has experienced a steady rate of growth since 1970, expanding from 7,600 to the current population of over 13,000 people. The City has a wide array of advantages–challenging places to work, low cost of living, diverse ...
Newton Lifestyle. Newton's first residents established themselves around the first county courthouse in late 1843, and in 1855 gained their town charter. In those fruitful 12 years, early citizens set up stores and houses around Court Square, and opened Catawba College. Despite many obstacles, Newtonians acquired a railroad, weathered four ...
About Catawba County. 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, 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. It was one of the first counties of the 100 counties in North Carolina to adopt the county manager form of government ...
May 1, 2012. Newton Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Newton, Catawba County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 50 contributing buildings and 5 contributing objects in the central business district of Newton.
