Catawba County, North Carolina

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United States > North Carolina > Catawba County

County Courthouse

History

Parent County

Catawba County was formed in December 1842 from the northern section of Lincoln County. The town of Newton was selected as the county seat in January 1845.

Boundary Changes

Neighboring Counties

Record Loss

Resources

Cemeteries

The Catawba County Genealogical Society has published several helpful volumes of cemetery records and marriage records. Researchers will find their webpage within the Catawba County NCGenWeb site helpful.

Church

Court

Land

Local Histories

Maps

Military

Newspapers

Probate

Taxation

Vital Records

Societies and Libraries

Townships and Cities

Newton was divided into 8 townships in 1868. Very few changes have been made in the township boundaries since that date. The townships are: Newton, Clines, Caldwell, Jacobs Fork, Mountain Creek, Bandys, Hickory Tavern (changed to Hickory), and Hamilton (changed to Catawba).

Web Sites

USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
Family History Library Catalog. Salt Lake City, Utah.

Catawba County NCGenweb Project, a member of The NCGenWeb Project, an affiliate of The USGenWeb Project.

References

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-{{stub}}&nbsp;''[[United States|United States&nbsp;]] &gt; [[North Carolina|North Carolina]]&nbsp;&gt; Catawba County''
+{{stub}}''[[United States|United States&nbsp;]] &gt; [[North Carolina|North Carolina]]&nbsp;&gt; Catawba County''
+== County Courthouse  ==
-== History and Tidbits  ==
+== History  ==
-Catawba County was formed in December 1842 from the northern section of Lincoln County. The town of Newton was selected as the county seat in January 1845. <br>
+==== Parent County  ====
+Catawba County was formed in December 1842 from the northern section of Lincoln County. The town of Newton was selected as the county seat in January 1845.
-=== Incorporated Cities and Towns  ===
+==== Boundary Changes  ====
-=== Townships  ===
+==== Neighboring Counties  ====
-Newton was divided into 8 townships in 1868. Very few changes have been made in the township boundaries since that date. The townships are: Newton, Clines, Caldwell, Jacobs Fork, Mountain Creek, Bandys, Hickory Tavern (changed to Hickory), and Hamilton (changed to Catawba).
-=== Unincorporated Communities  ===
-=== County Government Site ===
+==== Record Loss  ====
-== Neighboring Counties  ==
 == Resources  ==
-=== Cemeteries  ===
+==== Cemeteries  ====
 The [http://www.ncgenweb.us/catawba/ccgsmain.htm Catawba County Genealogical Society] has published several helpful volumes of cemetery records and marriage records. Researchers will find their webpage within the Catawba County NCGenWeb site helpful.
+==== Church  ====
+==== Court  ====
+==== Land  ====
+==== Local Histories  ====
+==== Maps  ====
+==== Military  ====
+==== Newspapers  ====
+==== Probate  ====
+==== Taxation  ====
+==== Vital Records  ====
+== Societies and Libraries&nbsp;  ==
+== Townships and Cities  ==
+Newton was divided into 8 townships in 1868. Very few changes have been made in the township boundaries since that date. The townships are: Newton, Clines, Caldwell, Jacobs Fork, Mountain Creek, Bandys, Hickory Tavern (changed to Hickory), and Hamilton (changed to Catawba).
+== Web Sites  ==
+*USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
+*Family History Library Catalog. Salt Lake City, Utah.
+[http://www.ncgenweb.us/catawba/index.htm Catawba County NCGenweb Project], a member of [[NCGenWeb|The NCGenWeb Project]], an affiliate of [[USGenWeb|The USGenWeb Project]].
 == References  ==
-=== Bibiography  ===
-=== Genealogy and History Websites  ===
-[http://www.ncgenweb.us/catawba/index.htm Catawba County NCGenweb Project], a member of [[NCGenWeb|The NCGenWeb Project]], an affiliate of [[USGenWeb|The USGenWeb Project]].
-[[Category: Catawba County,_North_Carolina]]
+[[Category:Catawba_County,_North_Carolina]]