#along banks catawba

Long before Lake Norman covered thousands of acres of the Carolina Piedmont, the Catawba River flowed untamed through a landscape of farms, forests and small communities. It was a river that shaped life in North Carolina. Families depended on its wat

DAVIDSON u2013 As America prepares to commemorate its 250th anniversary, a Revolutionary War battle fought along the banks of the Catawba River continues to echo through the history of the Lake Norman region: the Battle of Cowanu2019s Ford. The drama