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About Henderson, NC

Henderson is North Carolina's Vance County seat, located 45 miles northeast of Raleigh via I-85. The city sits in rolling Piedmont tobacco country near the Virginia border. Take Exit 215 from I-85 to reach downtown via US 158, or use US 1 as an alternate route from the Triangle. The historic courthouse square features a distinctive 1881 Second Empire courthouse with a prominent clock tower.

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Henderson, NC is in United States, at 36.326, -78.415 - about 17 km east of Oxford, NC.

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The closest airport to Henderson, NC is Raleigh-Durham International Airport, 78 km (about 1 h 2 min by car).

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