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gptkbp:instanceOf
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County
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gptkbp:annualEvent
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gptkb:Catawba_County_Fair
Conover Christmas Parade
Hickory Hops
Morganton_Festival
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gptkbp:area
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401 square miles
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gptkbp:borders
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gptkb:Alexander_County
gptkb:Lincoln_County
gptkb:Burke_County
gptkb:Catawba_River
gptkb:Iredell_County
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gptkbp:climate
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Mild winters
Hot summers
Humid_subtropical_climate
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gptkbp:contains
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gptkb:Lake_Norman
Catawba_Valley
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gptkbp:demographics
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Diverse population
Predominantly White population
Growing_Hispanic_community
Increasing_African_American_population
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gptkbp:economy
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Education
Healthcare
Manufacturing
Retail
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Lenoir-Rhyne_University
gptkb:Catawba_County_Schools
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gptkbp:elevation
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1,100 feet
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gptkbp:firstGeneration
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Morganton
Conover
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gptkbp:founded
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1842
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gptkbp:governmentType
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Board_of_Commissioners
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gptkbp:hasCountry
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Hickory
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gptkbp:hasPopulation
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159,000
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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gptkb:Catawba_Indians
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Catawba County, North Carolina
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:North_Carolina
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gptkbp:majorCity
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Hickory
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gptkbp:majorHighway
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gptkb:U.S._Route_70
gptkb:U.S._Route_321
Interstate 40
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:James_K._Polk
gptkb:William_H._McGuffey
gptkb:Daniel_Boone
gptkb:John_C._Calhoun
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gptkbp:parks
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gptkb:Lake_Norman_State_Park
gptkb:Morganton_Point_Recreation_Area
Catawba_County_Park
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton_Metropolitan_Statistical_Area
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gptkbp:populationTrend
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396 per square mile
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gptkbp:timeZone
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gptkb:Eastern_Time_Zone
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gptkbp:website
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catawbacountync.gov
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gptkbp:wildlife
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Hiking trails
Diverse species
Birdwatching opportunities
Fishing spots
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