Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Henderson Shoals |
See McAdenville. |
| Henderson Township |
central Vance County. |
| Henderson's Ferry |
crossed Catawba River in NW Mecklenburg into Gaston County. |
| Hendersonville |
town and county seat, central Henderson County. Alt. 2,146. Authorized to be laid out, 1840; inc. 1847. Named for Leonard Henderson (1772-1833), chief justice of the N.C. Supreme Court, 1829-33. Produces electronic components, hosiery, textiles, and apparel. |
| Hendersonville Township |
central Henderson County. |
| Hendricks Creek |
rises in central Edgecombe County and flows SE through Tarboro into Tar River. |
| Hendrix |
community in W Wilkes County on Stony Fork Creek. |
| Hennessey |
community in S Burke County served by post office, 1896-1903. |
| Henrico |
community in NW Northampton County. |
| Henrietta |
former community in S Edgecombe County. Now only a railroad crossing. |