Essex
Essex is a hamlet in Hendersonville, North Carolina Mountains, North Carolina. Essex is situated nearby to the hamlet Indian Hills, as well as near Dellwood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mineral and Lapidary Museum.
Mineral and Lapidary Museum
Museum
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
The Mineral and Lapidary Museum of Henderson County is a non-profit, volunteer-run museum in Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States, founded in 1997 at 400 North Main Street in the middle of the city's Historic District. Mineral and Lapidary Museum is situated 2½ miles southeast of Essex.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balfour and Mountain Home.
Balfour
Village
Balfour is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,187 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Mountain Home
Village
Mountain Home is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,622 at the 2010 census, up from 2,169 in 2000. It is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area. Mountain Home is situated 2½ miles north of Essex.
Horse Shoe
Hamlet
Horse Shoe is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States. Its ZIP code is 28742. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,351. Horse Shoe is situated 3½ miles west of Essex.
Essex
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina Mountains, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.33623° or 35° 20′ 10″ northLongitude
-82.49262° or 82° 29′ 33″ westElevation
2,205 feet (672 metres)Open location code
867V8GP4+FXOpenStreetMap ID
node 153903716OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4465488
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