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Henderson County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census , the population was 116,281. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Hendersonville . [ 2 ]
The city was named in honor of former North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Leonard Henderson, who lived nearby and was a friend of early settler Lewis Reavis. Henderson was officially chartered by the North Carolina General Assembly in 1841. Prior to the creation of Vance County in 1881, Henderson was located in far eastern Granville ...
Henderson County and Rutherford County: William Polk (1758–1834), officer in the American Revolutionary War and first president of the State Bank of North Carolina 20,060: 238 sq mi (616 km 2) Randolph County: 151: Asheboro: 1779: Guilford County: Peyton Randolph (c. 1721 –1755), the first President of the Continental Congress: 147,458: 790 ...
The following is a list of the 3,143 counties and county-equivalents in the 50 states and District of Columbia sorted by U.S. state, plus an additional 100 county-equivalents in the U.S. territories sorted by territory.
Vance County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina.As of the 2020 census, the population was 42,578. [1] Its county seat is Henderson. [2] Vance County comprises the Henderson, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC Combined Statistical Area, which had an estimated population of 2,368,947 in 2023.
The mountainous western North Carolina city of Asheville is mentioned several times throughout the book. Kya’s dad, Pa, is from Asheville. His family owned a plantation there, but lost it during ...
Henderson County has seen steady growth for nearly three decades and according to latest reports, it's inching closer to the 120,000 population mark. Henderson County continues growth as ...
Two emergency shelters are now open in the county: the Henderson County Athletics and Activity Center at 708 S. Grove Street and Edneyville Elementary School at 2875 Pace Road.