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Henderson, North Carolina. / 36.32583°N 78.41528°W / 36.32583; -78.41528. Henderson is a city and the county seat of Vance County, North Carolina, United States. [ 5] The population was 15,060 at the 2020 census. [ 6]
Georgia Ann "Tiny" Thompson Broadwick (April 8, 1893 in Oxford, North Carolina – August 25, 1978 in Long Beach, California ), or Georgia Broadwick, previously known as Georgia Jacobs, and later known as Georgia Brown, was an American pioneering parachutist and the inventor of the ripcord. [ 1] She was the first woman to jump from an airplane ...
Charlotte Hawkins Brown was born in Henderson, North Carolina, on June 11, 1883, to Caroline Frances and an estranged father. The granddaughter of former slaves, [2] she was born in a time where large numbers of African Americans were moving north. She moved to Cambridge, Massachusetts, at a young age, where she was raised and educated.
Vance County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina.As of the 2020 census, the population was 42,578. [1] Its county seat is Henderson. [2]Vance County comprises the Henderson, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC Combined Statistical Area, which had an estimated population of 2,368,947 in 2023.
The Henderson County Republican chair has been charged with assault on a female after another county GOP officer said he grabbed her forcefully.
After reviewing video evidence, a district court judge ruled ex-NC Rep. Cody Henson was not guilty of assault on a female in Henderson County.
B. Nathan Baskerville. George Lincoln Blackwell. Charlotte Hawkins Brown. Jason Brown (American football) Royster Bullock.
Henderson County is located in North Carolina's 11th congressional district. The present representative for the county is Chuck Edwards , serving since 2023. Both the Henderson County Republican Party and the Henderson County Democratic Party are active, and have their offices in the county seat, Hendersonville.