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Henderson
A town of 1,698 people in Jefferson County, New York
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Town in New York, United States1,438Population
52.9 sq miArea
410 ftElevation
Henderson is a town in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 1,438 at the 2020 census. The town is named after William Henderson, the original European-American land owner. Henderson is in the western part of the county and is southwest of Watertown. The Great Lakes Seaway Trail runs through the town along New York State Route 3 and includes a monument to its founder, William E. Tyson.
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