About Henderson

Henderson is a medium sized city found in the eastern region of the Lone Star State. Henderson has a population of approximately eleven thousand three hundred residents, and is considered a part of Rusk County. Henderson serves as the county seat of Rusk County, and is named after James Pinckney Henderson, the first governor of Texas. Henderson is home to interesting annual events, a strong cultural heritage, and plenty of things to see and do. Residents of a Henderson apartment for rent or house for rent can enjoy the attractions and activities in Henderson itself and in the rest of this fascinating region.

Two popular celebrations are the Heritage Syrup Festival, held in November, and the East Texas Sacred Harp Convention, held in August. Henderson’s educational needs are met by the Henderson Independent School District, while notable residents include Drew Coleman, Joe Delaney, Rickey Dudley, Sandy Duncan, Ricky Lynn Gregg, Summer Droit, and Mark White. Popular attractions include the Henderson Civic Theater, the Oak Hill Raceway, the Antique Tractor Show, the PRCA Dodge Series Rodeo, and the Christmas Parade. Residents of a Henderson apartment rental or home rental can also enjoy the Depot Museum and Children’s Discovery Center, the East Texas Discovery Well, and the Gaston Museum.

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