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The Catawba have also been known as Esaw, or Issa (Catawba iswä, "river"), named after their territory along the principal waterway of the region.Historically, Iswa, today the river is commonly known as the Catawba River from its headwaters in North Carolina and into South Carolina before continuing as the Wateree River in Fairfield county, South Carolina.
Catawba College was founded by the North Carolina Classis of the Reformed Church in the United States in 1851. The years following the opening of the college were years of growing prosperity for the school, but the Civil War changed this as funds and students became less available.
Catawba County (/ k ə ˈ t ɔː b ə / kuh-TAW-buh) [1] 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 .
The Catawba River is a major river located in the Southeastern United States. It originates in Western North Carolina and flows into South Carolina , where it later becomes known as the Wateree River .
Catawba is a red American grape variety used for wine as well as juice, jams and jellies.Grown predominantly on the East Coast of the United States, this purplish-red grape is a likely a hybrid of the native American Vitis labrusca and the Vitis vinifera cultivar Semillon.
Catawba Two Kings Casino, Kings Mountain, North Carolina; Camp Catawba, a former boys' camp in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina; Catawba worm, the larval stage of the Ceratomia catalpae moth; Catawba Hospital, a mental health facility in Catawba, Virginia; Catawba, a fictional state in Thomas Wolfe's Look Homeward, Angel
Catawba Historic District is a national historic district located at Catawba, Catawba County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 48 contributing buildings and 1 ...
Catawba (cuh-TAW-buh) is an unincorporated community in York County, South Carolina, United States, southeast of the city of Rock Hill. The community, Catawba, was once referred to as Catawba Ridge, but this name recently became unpopular. Only tribal elders from the Catawba Indian Reservation now refer to the community as Catawba Ridge.