The Henderson County Heritage Museum Board is dedicated to fulfilling its responsibilities to the Henderson County Board of Commissioners to design and operate a heritage and history museum in the restored Historic Courthouse located on the block in downtown Hendersonville between First and Second avenues and Main and Church streets.

Mission Statement

The mission of the Henderson County Heritage Museum is to foster an appreciation
for the rich multi-ethnic heritage, history and culture of Henderson County, its people and institutions, through public exhibits and educational programs, and to preserve Henderson County’s heritage for the benefit of present and future generations.

Board of Directors

Bob Staton, Chairman

Virginia Gambill

Spence Campbell, Secretary

Judy Abrell

Karen-eve Bayne

John Crook

Patsy Farmer Jones

Bob Ogden

Scott Surrette

William Moyer, Chairman County Commission

Melody Heltman, Travel and Tourism

Heritage Museum staff

 Bette Carter, Executive Director

694-5007

museumoffice@hendersoncountync.org 

Tom Orr, Program Coordinator

 606-6874 

Becky Poole, Supervisor

694-1619 

Gale Henry, Weekend Supervisor

696-5483 

Tabitha Brockus, Videographer - Multimedia Production Specialist

694-5007