Essex

Essex is a hamlet in , , . Essex is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mineral and Lapidary Museum.

Museum
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
The of Henderson County is a non-profit, volunteer-run museum in , United States, founded in 1997 at 400 North Main Street in the middle of the city's Historic District. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Essex.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balfour and Mountain Home.

Village
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 1,335. It is part of the .

Village
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 3,490. It is part of the . is situated 2½ miles north of Essex.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. Its ZIP code is 28742. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 2,430. is situated 3½ miles west of Essex.

Essex

Latitude
35.33623° or 35° 20′ 10″ north
Longitude
-82.49262° or 82° 29′ 33″ west
Elevation
2,205 feet (672 metres)
Open location code
867V8GP4+FX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153903716
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4465488
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