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Henderson

Henderson is an unincorporated community and former town in , , United States, at the confluence of the Ohio and Rivers.
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  • Type: Village with 313 residents
  • Description: town in West Virginia, United States
  • Also known as: “Henderson, West Virginia” and “Henderson, WV”
  • Postal code: 25106

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tu-Endie-Wei Point Pleasant Battle Monument State Park and Silver Memorial Bridge.

Park
Photo: Bitmapped, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tu-Endie-Wei State Park is located at the confluence of the and the Ohio River in downtown , United States. The park commemorates the Battle of Point Pleasant, fought between the settler militia of and the forces of Shawnee Chief Cornstalk on October 10, 1774.

Bridge
Photo: Scott Stewart, CC BY 2.0.
The Silver Bridge was an eyebar-chain suspension bridge built in 1928 that carried U.S. Route 35 over the Ohio River, connecting , and .

Aerodrome
is a publicly owned, public use located in , . The airport is named after and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Point Pleasant and Kanauga.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a town of 4,637 people in . These days it's best-known for a series of mysterious paranormal occurrences that began in 1966.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 185.

Photo: Scott Stewart, CC BY 2.0.
is a village of 3,600 people in Gallia County, in . It is just across the Ohio River from Point Pleasant, West Virginia. The name is from the French for "city of the Gauls" because it was settled by a group of French pioneers known as the "French 500".

Henderson

Latitude
38.83369° or 38° 50′ 1″ north
Longitude
-82.1382° or 82° 8′ 18″ west
Population
313
Elevation
564 feet (172 metres)
Open location code
86CVRVM6+FP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154116442
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4808555
Wiki­data ID
Q3314509
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Henderson” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “هندرسون”
  • Basque: “Henderson”
  • Catalan: “Henderson”
  • Cebuano: “Henderson”
  • Chechen: “Гендерсон”
  • Chinese: “Henderson”
  • Dutch: “Henderson”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بلده هندرسون”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “هندرسون”
  • French: “Henderson”
  • German: “Henderson”
  • Gilaki: “هندرسن (خۊرخۊسي ويرجينيا)”
  • Gilaki: “هندرسن”
  • Hungarian: “Henderson”
  • Italian: “Henderson”
  • Ladin: “Henderson”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Henderson”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Henderson”
  • Persian: “هندرسون”
  • Polish: “Henderson”
  • Portuguese: “Henderson”
  • Russian: “Хендерсон”
  • Serbian: “Хендерсон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Henderson, West Virginia”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Henderson”
  • Spanish: “Henderson”
  • Tatar: “Гендерсон”
  • Ukrainian: “Гендерсон”
  • Volapük: “Henderson, West Virginia”
  • Volapük: “Henderson”

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