Welcome to Henrietta ...

Henrietta is located in Cheatham County<1>.

The location of Henrietta has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Henrietta, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1847.

From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Henrietta had a population of 945 people.<3> (see below for details).

Henrietta is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Henrietta lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Henrietta lies within the (615) area code.

Communities Also Named Henrietta ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 14 communities that are also named Henrietta - they are located in Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri (2), New York, North Carolina (2), Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Henrietta.

Communities near Henrietta ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Henrietta.

• Cheap Hill
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cheap Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheap Hill
  • Cheap Hill is located in Cheatham County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 173,778 people
• Clarksville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksville
  • Clarksville is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 161,247 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarksville <5>
• Oakridge
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakridge
  • Oakridge is located in Montgomery County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 29,303 people
• Springfield
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
  • Springfield is located in Robertson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,288 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springfield <5>
• Louise Heights
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Louise Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louise Heights
  • Louise Heights is located in Montgomery County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 5,715 people
• Pleasant View
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant View
  • Pleasant View is located in Cheatham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,055 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pleasant View <5>
• Ashland City
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland City
  • Ashland City is located in Cheatham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,748 people
• Coopertown
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coopertown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coopertown
  • Coopertown is located in Robertson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,612 people
• Ridgepost ‑ Historic
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ridgepost have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgepost
  • Ridgepost is located in Davidson County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 1,732 people
• Charlotte
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlotte
  • Charlotte is located in Dickson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,610 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charlotte <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Henrietta. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Henrietta.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Henrietta. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Henrietta.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Henrietta. See our Newspapers Page for Henrietta.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Henrietta ...

Looking for more information about Henrietta? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Henrietta, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Henrietta.

Adding Henrietta to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Henrietta in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Henrietta was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Henrietta post office opened in 1847.

We also found Henrietta on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Tennessee (1888).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Henrietta.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Henrietta. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Cheatham County: www.cheathamcounty.net/

The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/