October 2, 2017 By Bob Henderson Leave a Comment

Hendersonville

Captain William Henderson:

Hendersonville was settled circa 1784 by General Daniel Smith when he began work on Rock Castle.Captain William Henderson was a Revolutionary War soldier born in Virginia. He and his wife moved to Sumner County Tennessee in the 1790’s. The town of Hendersonville Tennessee was named for him. He became the first postmaster in 1801.

Historic homes of Hendersonville, Tennessee in a Virtual Tour:

Hazel Path Mansion

Bradford Berry Home

Castle Rock

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by Bob Henderson

About Bob Henderson

I am a Certified Trusted Google Street View and Business View photographer. I shoot and produce 360º Virtual Tours in a variety of formats. Former Metro Historical Commission member. Native Nashvillian, served as an officer in the US Navy and Tennessee Air National Guard. I am a direct descendent of Captain Walter Scott Bearden, 41st Tennessee CSA , Private James Jarvis Maxwell, 4th Tennessee Cavalry USA, John Bond Henderson, 3rd Tennessee Cavalry CSA, John D. Kerr, McKenzie's 5th Cavalry, CSA | Great Uncle x2 Lt. David Phillips 7th Tennessee CSA, and Great Cousin x2 Major Shelah Waters 4th Tennessee Cavalry USA, Great Uncle x2 2nd Lt. George Malone, 19th TN CSA (KIA Kennesaw Mountain) Follow Bob on LinkedIn | Facebook

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