Henshaw (Union County, KY)

Around Henshaw ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Henderson. It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the northeast of Henshaw. Henderson has a population of 28,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Harrisburg (IL). It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the west of Henshaw and has a population of 8,400 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Henshaw, with the nearest first.

Dekoven
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dekoven have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Dekoven is located in Union County
Saline Landing
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
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- Saline Landing is located in Hardin County (IL)
Grangertown
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
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- Grangertown is located in Union County
Old Shawneetown
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Shawneetown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Old Shawneetown is located in Gallatin County (IL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 164 people
Sturgis
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sturgis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Sturgis is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,792 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sturgis <3>
Raleigh
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Raleigh have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Raleigh is located in Union County
Shawneetown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shawneetown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Shawneetown is located in Gallatin County (IL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,070 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shawneetown <3>
Morganfield
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morganfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Morganfield is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,385 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morganfield <3>
Sullivan
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sullivan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Sullivan is located in Union County
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- Rock Creek
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rock Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Creek
  - Rock Creek is located in Hardin County (IL)
- Breckinridge Center
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Breckinridge Center have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breckinridge Center
  - Breckinridge Center is located in Union County
- Flournoy
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flournoy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flournoy
  - Flournoy is located in Union County
- Cave-In-Rock
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cave-In-Rock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cave-In-Rock
  - Cave-In-Rock is located in Hardin County (IL)
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 278 people
  - Cave-In-Rock has also been known as:
  - Cave-In-Rock village
- Junction
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Junction
  - Junction is located in Gallatin County (IL)
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 110 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Junction <3>
- Uniontown
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Uniontown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Uniontown
  - Uniontown is located in Union County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 930 people

For more communities neighboring Henshaw, please visit our County-by-County Page for Henshaw.

Union County ...

Henshaw is located in Union County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Union County: Gallatin (IL), Hardin (IL), Posey (IN), Crittenden, Henderson & Webster.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Henshaw ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Henshaw.

Airports Near Henshaw ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Henshaw and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Henshaw.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

For the State of Kentucky:
TripAdvisor Links for:
- Kentucky Statewide Tourism
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Henshaw.
<2>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>	If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Union, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Henshaw), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.