Henderson County

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Region: Mountain
County Seat: Hendersonville
Population: 89,173¹
Towns & Cities: Bat Cave, Etowah, Flat Rock, Fletcher, Horse Shoe, Laurel Park, Mountain Home, Naples, Zirconia

In 1838, Henderson County was formed from Buncombe. It is in the western section of the State and is bounded by the state of South Carolina and Transylvania, Haywood, Buncombe, McDowell, Rutherford and Polk counties.²

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¹ Population figures from Census Bureau Home Page for the 2000 Census.
² Facts gathered from State Library of North Carolina.

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