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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 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.
This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Henderson County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view an online map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below. [1]
Henderson County faced what many are calling Western North Carolina's worst natural disaster in a lifetime, with public officials and residents scrambling to find safety as the French Broad River ...
Rowan was diagnosed with alveolar soft part sarcoma, a very rare, slow-growing, malignant sarcoma that usually starts in the legs or arms, sometimes the neck. “They were really shocked that it ...
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 former Vance County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina, United States.It was originally built in 1884, before it was extensively remodeled in 1908 by Milburn, Heister & Company in the Neoclassical style.
DuPont State Recreational Forest, commonly known as DuPont Forest, is a 12,500-acre (5,100 ha) [1] [3] state forest, located in Henderson and Transylvania counties of North Carolina. The name originates from the fact that the DuPont company arranged the sale of the original tract to the state. [2]