Henderson was a town in Mason County, West Virginia, United States, at the confluence of the Ohio and Kanawha Rivers. The population was 231 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Point Pleasant, WV–OH Micropolitan Statistical Area. The town was incorporated in 1893 and named for Samuel Bruce Henderson, who owned the townsite at the time. The town was unincorporated following a public hearing on August 11, 2022.
Name: | Henderson town |
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LSAD Code: | 43 |
LSAD Description: | town (suffix) |
State: | West Virginia |
County: | Mason County |
Elevation: | 564 ft (172 m) |
Total Area: | 0.46 sq mi (1.21 km²) |
Land Area: | 0.42 sq mi (1.08 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.05 sq mi (0.12 km²) |
Total Population: | 231 |
Population Density: | 619.62/sq mi (239.00/km²) |
ZIP code: | 25106 |
Area code: | 304 |
FIPS code: | 5436436 |
GNISfeature ID: | 1554681 |
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History
Located near Henderson is the General John McCausland Memorial Farm, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.
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Geography
Henderson is located at 38°49′59″N 82°8′14″W / 38.83306°N 82.13722°W / 38.83306; -82.13722 (38.833035, -82.137216).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.47 square miles (1.22 km), of which 0.42 square miles (1.09 km) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km) is water.
See also
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