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Henderson is a home rule-class city along the Ohio River and the county seat of Henderson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 29,781 at the 2020 U.S. census. It is part of the Evansville–Henderson, IN–KY Metropolitan Area, locally known as the "Tri-State Area," and is considered the southernmost suburb of Evansville, Indiana.
Henderson is a city in Henderson County, Kentucky, United States, along the Ohio River in the western part of the state. The population was 28,757 at the 2010 census.
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Mar 26, 2024 · Framed by nature, Henderson is a vibrant river town retreat-- the Ohio River rolls, the birds fly. With a charming downtown, dynamic culinary scene, and plenty of fresh air to go around, Henderson is a place where you can discover your nature. What will you discover?
City News & Updates. What's Happening. City to host mock city commission meeting for local fifth graders. On Friday, April 12th and Friday April 19th the City of Henderson will welcome over 100 local fifth graders to the Henderson Municipal Center to learn more about their City government. Read on...
- Cello12345. Urbana, IL 545 contributions. Let's Hike! We loved this park for the many hiking trails - woods, hills, and even a backwoods lake! Park at the visitor center and pick up a trail map in the open archway (bathrooms available there too).
- Gordon A. Paducah KY 268 contributions. Learn about Audubon. We spent a couple hours going through this museum centered on the life and travels of JJ Audubon.
- Chris P. Saint Louis, MO34 contributions. Disconnect to reconnect. Even during the off-season, my wife and I had a great few days for recharging. Quiet relaxation to disconnect from our busy schedules and connect with each other.
- JayChuck. Henderson, KY90 contributions. A fine place for an easy stroll, an aerobic walk or vantage point for taking photos. This paved 2.5-mile (5-mile round trip) walkway runs along (and well above) the Ohio River, extending from Downtown Henderson northward past three small city parks and some fine homes, ending in the sprawling Atkinson Park with its disc golf course, ballfields, sand volleyball court and other features.
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May 24, 2022 · The seat of the eponymous county, Henderson is an historic city on a sweeping bend of the Ohio River, looking across to Indiana. In the 1810s when Henderson was a frontier town, the ornithologist and painter John James Audubon (1785-1851) resided here, at a transitional period in his life that inspired him to work at his art full-time.
Henderson captures what’s inside of you, then brings it out. A vibrant downtown. River up close. With nature and history as its backdrop, it inspires. Anything is possible. Come, choose your path, and stride into it with determination. Henderson is a place where you can truly “discover your nature.”
