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Old St. Paul's Lutheran Church is a two-story log weathered-boarded church, featuring an impressive federal style interior including intricately carved sounding board and moldings and a slave balcony. Built in 1818, it remains the oldest existing church in North Carolina west of the Catawba River. Graveyard headstones date to the late 1700s.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Hickory Motor Speedway

Hailed as the birthplace of NASCAR stars such as Dale Earnhardt, Junior Johnson, Ned and Dale Jarrett and Harry Gant. Opened in 1951, this is one of the country'

Newton, NC Speedways


Catawba Country Club

Course Access: Private
Holes: 18
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7

Newton, NC Country Clubs

Catawba County Museum of History

Housed in the former Catawba County Courthouse (circa 1924). Regional in its scope of the Catawba Valley area history, the exhibits include a rare British Revolution-era redcoat, a 1930's racing car, a fine collection of locally crafted furniture and Catawba Valley pottery.
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Newton, NC Museums

Hickory American Legion Fair

County Fair, music, rides entertainment and more.

Newton, NC Other Attractions

Things to do near Newton, NC

North Carolina State Archives

The State Archives preserves original and microfilm records of the colony and state of North Carolina from 1663 to present. ...

Mill Creek Golf Club

Mill Creek blends great championship golf with nature amidst rolling hills, towering oaks and shimmering lakes. Golfers of al...

Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel

Located in the heart of the Carolinas, Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel is an eight-story, luxury high-rise hotel offering 22...

Cliffwood Golf Club

Challenging course with need for well-placed shots. Beautiful elevated greens and wide fairways. Course always in top-notch c...

Lexington Area BBQ Restaurants

Internationally-known for slow-cooked pork shoulders over hot, Hickory coals, 18 barbecue restaurants in the small town of Le...