Where is Hendersonville Located? - Hendersonville is a city located in the Sumner County of Tennessee, United States. Hendersonville lies between 41.408969 Degrees North latitudes and 75.6624122 Degrees West longitudes.
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Where is Hendersonville Located?
Hendersonville is a city located in the Sumner County of Tennessee, United States. Hendersonville lies between 41.408969 Degrees North latitudes and 75.6624122 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Hendersonville city is 61753 people and the city has a total area of 31.39 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.
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Hendersonville, Tennessee Quick Facts
| Property | Information |
|---|---|
| City | Hendersonville |
| County | Sumner County |
| State | Tennessee |
| State Capital | Nashville |
| US Region | Southern United States |
| Latitude | 36.3048° N |
| Longitude | 86.6200° W |
| Elevation | 545 ft (166 m) |
| Land Area | 31.00 sq mi |
| Water Area | 1.90 sq mi |
| Total Area | 32.90 sq mi |
| Population (latest Census year) | 61,753 (2020 Census) |
| Population Density (per sq mi) | 1,992 |
| ZIP Codes | 37075, 37077 |
| Area Code | 615 |
| Time Zone Standard | Central Standard Time (CST, UTC−6) |
| Time Zone Daylight | Central Daylight Time (CDT, UTC−5) |
| Currency | United States Dollar (USD) |
| FIPS Code | 47-33220 |
| Congressional District | Tennessee's 6th Congressional District |
Transportation and Connectivity in Hendersonville, Tennessee
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| Airport Name | Nashville International Airport |
| IATA Code | BNA |
| Port | Not Applicable |
| Major Highways | U.S. Route 31E, Tennessee State Route 386 (Vietnam Veterans Boulevard), Tennessee State Route 25 |
| Train/Amtrak Service | No passenger rail service; nearest Amtrak station is Nashville (planned future service) |
| Local Bus/Transit Service | WeGo Public Transit (regional connections) and The Bus by RTA |
- U.S. Route 31E – Main north-south highway connecting Hendersonville with Nashville and Gallatin.
- Tennessee State Route 386 (Vietnam Veterans Boulevard) – Limited-access highway providing fast access to downtown Nashville and Interstate 65.
- Tennessee State Route 25 – Regional route connecting Hendersonville with Gallatin, Cottontown, and surrounding communities.
Top Places to Visit in Hendersonville, Tennessee
| Landmark Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Old Hickory Lake | Lake |
| Drakes Creek Park | Park |
| Rockland Recreation Area | Recreation Area |
| Historic Rock Castle | Historic Site |
| Memorial Park | Park |
| Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center | Art Center |
| Sanders Ferry Park | Park |
| The Streets of Indian Lake | Shopping District |
| Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash Gravesite | Historic Site |
| Long Hollow Winery | Winery |
Driving Distances from Hendersonville, Tennessee to Nearby Cities
| City | State | Distance (mi) | Approx. Drive Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallatin | Tennessee | 10 | 15 min |
| Goodlettsville | Tennessee | 10 | 15 min |
| Nashville | Tennessee | 18 | 25 min |
| Madison | Tennessee | 8 | 15 min |
| Portland | Tennessee | 26 | 30 min |
| Lebanon | Tennessee | 28 | 35 min |
| White House | Tennessee | 18 | 25 min |
| Mount Juliet | Tennessee | 20 | 30 min |
| Springfield | Tennessee | 30 | 40 min |
| Murfreesboro | Tennessee | 43 | 50 min |
Colleges and Universities in Hendersonville, Tennessee
| Institution Name | Type | Level | Notable For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volunteer State Community College | Public | Community College | Associate degrees and workforce training |
| Trevecca Nazarene University | Private | University | Liberal arts and healthcare programs |
| Tennessee State University | Public | University | Research and graduate education |
| Lipscomb University | Private | University | Business and health sciences |
| Sumner County Schools | Public | K–12 District | Primary and secondary public education |
Waterbodies in Hendersonville, Tennessee
Old Hickory Lake, Cumberland River, Drakes Creek, Station Camp Creek, Mansker Creek, Spring Creek, Rockland Creek, Indian Lake.
Golf Courses in Hendersonville, Tennessee
Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club, Country Hills Golf Course, Long Hollow Golf Course, Foxland Harbor Golf Club, Gaylord Springs Golf Links, Hermitage Golf Course.
Hendersonville, Tennessee — Key Historical Facts
- Hendersonville was established in the late eighteenth century and was named in honor of Judge Richard Henderson, an early North Carolina jurist and land speculator.
- The construction of Old Hickory Dam and the creation of Old Hickory Lake during the 1950s transformed the community into a popular residential and recreational destination.
- Hendersonville experienced rapid suburban growth after World War II due to its proximity to Nashville and expanding transportation networks.
- The city became widely known as the home of several country music legends, including Johnny Cash and Roy Orbison, strengthening its ties to Tennessee's musical heritage.
- Today, Hendersonville is one of Middle Tennessee's fastest-growing cities, recognized for its lakeside neighborhoods, parks, shopping districts, and high quality of life.
References
- City of Hendersonville
- U.S. Census Bureau
- Volunteer State Community College
- Tennessee Vacation
- Tennessee Department of Transportation
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