Henderson

Henderson County is a county located in the U.S. state of , with its county seat in , and with a population of 27,842 as of the 2020 census. The county was founded in 1821 and named after James Henderson, a soldier in the War of 1812.
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  • Type: County with 27,800 residents
  • Description: county in Tennessee, United States
  • Also known as: Henderson County”, “Henderson County, Tennessee”, and “Henderson County, TN

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lexington High School.

School
is a grade 9–12 high school in . The school's enrollment is roughly 1,000 students.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lexington.

Town
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is a city in Henderson County, Tennessee, United States. It is midway between and , lying 10 miles south of Interstate 40, which connects the two cities.

Henderson

Latitude
35.6418° or 35° 38′ 31″ north
Longitude
-88.3949° or 88° 23′ 42″ west
Population
27,800
Elevation
479 feet (146 metres)
Open location code
867HJJR4+P2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316993913
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4628715
Wiki­data ID
Q495031
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Henderson” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Henderson County
  • Arabic: مقاطعة هندرسون
  • Armenian: Հենդերսոն շրջան
  • Asturian: condáu de Henderson
  • Basque: Henderson konderria
  • Bavarian: Henderson County, Tennessee
  • Bavarian: Henderson County
  • Bishnupriya: হেন্ডারসন কাউন্টি, টেনেসি
  • Bishnupriya: হেন্ডারসন কাউন্টি
  • Bulgarian: Хендерсън
  • Catalan: comtat de Henderson
  • Cebuano: Henderson County
  • Chechen: Хендерсон (гуо, Теннесси)
  • Chechen: Хендерсон
  • Chinese: Henderson Kūn
  • Chinese: 亨德森县
  • Chinese: 亨德森縣
  • Chinese: 亨德森郡
  • Dutch: Henderson County
  • Esperanto: Henderson County
  • Esperanto: kantono Henderson
  • Finnish: Hendersonin piirikunta
  • French: comté de Henderson
  • French: Comté de Henderson
  • French: Henderson County
  • Georgian: ჰენდერსონის ოლქი
  • German: Henderson County
  • Gilaki: هندرسون ٚ شأرستان (تنسي)
  • Gilaki: هندرسون ٚ شأرستان
  • Greek: κομητεία Χέντερσον
  • Greek: Κομητεία Χέντερσον
  • Hebrew: מחוז הנדרסון
  • Hungarian: Henderson megye
  • Irish: Contae Henderson, Tennessee
  • Irish: Contae Henderson
  • Italian: contea di Henderson
  • Italian: Contea di Henderson
  • Italian: Henderson County
  • Japanese: ヘンダースン・カウンティ
  • Japanese: ヘンダースン郡
  • Japanese: ヘンダーソン・カウンティ
  • Japanese: ヘンダーソン郡
  • Korean: 헨더슨군
  • Latin: Henderson Comitatus
  • Low German: Henderson County
  • Mazanderani: هندرسون شهرستان
  • Min Dong Chinese: Henderson Gông
  • Min Nan Chinese: Henderson Kūn
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Henderson County i Tennessee
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Henderson County
  • Norwegian: Henderson County
  • Ossetian: Хендерсон
  • Persian: شهرستان هندرسون، تنسی
  • Persian: شهرستان هندرسون
  • Polish: Hrabstwo Henderson
  • Portuguese: condado de Henderson
  • Portuguese: Condado de Henderson
  • Portuguese: Henderson County
  • Romanian: Comitatul Henderson, Tennessee
  • Romanian: Comitatul Henderson
  • Russian: Хендерсон (округ США)
  • Russian: Хендерсон (округ Теннесси)
  • Russian: Хендерсон (США)
  • Russian: Хендерсон (Теннесси)
  • Russian: Хендерсон
  • Sardinian: contea de Henderson
  • Scottish Gaelic: Henderson County
  • Serbian: Henderson County
  • Serbian: Округ Хендерсон
  • Serbo-Croatian: Henderson County, Tennessee
  • Serbo-Croatian: Henderson County
  • Slovenian: Henderson County
  • Slovenian: Okrožje Henderson
  • Spanish: condado de Henderson
  • Spanish: Condado de Henderson
  • Spanish: Henderson County
  • Swedish: Henderson County, Tennessee
  • Swedish: Henderson County
  • Tatar: Хендерсон (округ, Теннесси)
  • Tatar: Хендерсон
  • Turkish: Henderson County, Tenn.
  • Turkish: Henderson County, Tennessee
  • Turkish: Henderson County, TN
  • Turkish: Henderson County
  • Turkish: Henderson ilçesi, Tenn.
  • Turkish: Henderson ilçesi, Tennessee
  • Turkish: Henderson ilçesi, TN
  • Turkish: Henderson ilçesi
  • Ukrainian: Гендерсон
  • Urdu: ہینڈرسن کاؤنٹی، ٹینیسی
  • Urdu: ہینڈرسن کاؤنٹی
  • Venetian: contea de Henderson
  • Vietnamese: Quận Henderson, Tennessee
  • Vietnamese: Quận Henderson
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Henderson, Tennessee
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Henderson
  • Welsh: Henderson County, Tennessee
  • Welsh: Henderson County
  • Western Panjabi: ہنڈرسن کاؤنٹی، ٹینیسی
  • Western Panjabi: ہنڈرسن کاؤنٹی

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