Henderson

Proper noun

Henderson (countable and uncountable, plural Hendersons)

1. A surname originating as a patronymic.
   • The luxury beliefs Henderson witnessed were a way to signal and maintain elite status by supporting social concepts or policies that sounded empathetic. Yet in reality, they made life worse for those at the bottom rungs of society.2024 March 20, Veronique de Rugy, “The Political Right Has Luxury Beliefs, Too”, in Reason
   • Authorities have identified Solomon Henderson, a 17-year-old student, as the suspect in the Antioch High School shooting in Nashville, Tennessee.2025 January 22, Channel2 NOW Staff, “Solomon Henderson, Antioch High School shooter’s manifesto leaked”, in Channel2 NOW
2. (rare) A male given name transferred from the surname.
3. An unincorporated community in Adams County, Colorado.
4. A census-designated place in Chatham County, Georgia.
5. An unincorporated community in Houston County, Georgia.
6. A township and village therein, in Knox County, Illinois.
7. An unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Rush County, Indiana.
8. A minor city in Mills County, Iowa.
9. A city, the county seat of Henderson County, Kentucky.
10. A town in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.
11. A town in Caroline County, Maryland.
12. An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Rush Township, Shiawassee County, Michigan.