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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 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 ]
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 Asheville metropolitan area is a metropolitan area centered on the principal city of Asheville, North Carolina. The U.S. Office of Management and Budget defines the Asheville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area , a metropolitan statistical area used by the United States Census Bureau and other entities, as comprising the four counties of ...
Henderson Central Business Historic District is a national historic district located at Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina. It encompasses 91 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in the central business district of Henderson.
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 ...
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 ...
According to the 2020 United States census, North Carolina is the 9th-most populous state with 10,439,388 inhabitants, but the 28th-largest by land area spanning 53,819 square miles (139,390 km 2) of land. [1] [2] North Carolina is divided into 100 counties and contains 551 municipalities consisting of cities, towns, or villages. [3]