Henderson County was founded in the year 1821 and named after James Henderson, War of 1812soldier. The area covered by the county measures 526 sq mi. More than 27K people with an intermingling cohabitation of White, Native American, black or African American, Asian, Hispanic or Latino, Pacific Islander, and others reside in this region along with 10K households and 7.4K family units. Lexington is the county seat and the largest city.

Huge collection of records and information are being maintained here in this gigantic records repository. The chief aim of this Henderson County archive is to offer quick and instant access to different and diverse information regarding familial SSN, civil court facts, census and assets deeds, probates, marriage, casualty reports, naturalization and immigration details, civil war records, birth, separation decree information, military armed service and so on.