Henderson County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Henderson County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Bars 2
Bends 1
Canals 1
Cliffs 6
Falls 6
Flats 1
Gaps 35
Pillars 2
Reservoirs 49
Ridges 18
Springs 1
Streams 162
Summits 140
Valleys 12
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 4
  Heliports 1
Cemeteries 71
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 5
  Elementary Schools 13
  Middle Schools 4
  High Schools 5
  Colleges & University 1
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Ambulance Service 3
  Fire Station & EMS Station 25
  Law Enforcement 5
Federal Lands & Reserves
  Parks 1
Government Services
  City or Town Hall 5
  Court House 1
  Post Offices 14
Hospitals & Medical Centers 2
Public Landmarks & Attractions
  Campgrounds 6
  Picnic Areas 1
  Trailheads 14
  Visitor Centers 1
Historical Features
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: North Carolina's National Historic Landmarks
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