Henderson, Kentucky Riverport

Henderson, Kentucky

Henderson, Kentucky Riverport is a charming town located on the banks of the Ohio River in Kentucky, USA. With a rich history dating back to the 18th-century, Henderson was once a major dark tobacco producer, boasting the world's largest number of millionaires per capita in the early 20th-century. Today, the town's economy thrives on industries like agriculture, coal and aluminum production, and food processing. Visitors to Henderson can explore its historic sites, including the former Soaper Tobacco Warehouse, now a symbol of the town's past prosperity. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as river cruises along the Ohio River or hiking in the nearby parks. Henderson also offers a variety of dining options, ranging from local favorites to international cuisine.

Location

City: Henderson

Region: Kentucky

Country: USA

Coordinates: 37.844° N, 87.601° W

Port Information

  • Common Name: Henderson, Kentucky
  • Popularity: 7
  • Last Updated: 2/13/2024