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Henderson NV Historical Society The Henderson Historical Society seeks to foster public awareness and pride and to preserve the history of Henderson, Nevada for future generations.

The Henderson Historical Society (HHS) is a gathering of like-minded individuals who share a deep respect for the city’s history and are actively engaged in protecting the stories, photos, and folklore from Henderson’s past. A virtual, online association, the HHS provides a place for supporters to explore the character, charm, and events that built this great city.

The Henderson Historical Society hopes you had a happy Nevada Day! On this day in 1864, Nevada's constitution was telegr...
11/01/2026

The Henderson Historical Society hopes you had a happy Nevada Day! On this day in 1864, Nevada's constitution was telegraphed from Carson City to Washington D.C., from Governor Nye to President Lincoln, making our statehood official following congressional approval. Here are a few pages from that telegraph!

10/30/2026

Stanley certainly made the beginning of tonight’s Las Vegas-themed talks quite intriguing. Stay tuned for our newsletter, which will provide more details.

Thank you to everyone who attended the Art & Architecture walk this weekend! Join us this Wednesday, Oct. 28th for our n...
10/27/2026

Thank you to everyone who attended the Art & Architecture walk this weekend! Join us this Wednesday, Oct. 28th for our next Henderson Speaks Lecture featuring historian Stanley W. Paher. Admission is free with doors opening at 6pm. See the flyer for more details.

We're excited to see you there!

This Wednesday Henderson Historical Society will be hosting Nevada historian Stanley W. Paher at our next Henderson Spea...
10/24/2026

This Wednesday Henderson Historical Society will be hosting Nevada historian Stanley W. Paher at our next Henderson Speaks lecture! Doors open at 6pm at the College of Southern Nevada.

Join us to learn about the Las Vegas Valley's past with an introduction from former Clark County Museum Administrator, Mark Hall Patton.

Henderson Speaks is a free event. Books written by Stanley W. Paher will be available for purchase. We look forward to having you there!

Last chance for the Henderson "Water Street Art Walk" this Saturday, October 24 with Henderson NV Historical Society and...
10/24/2026

Last chance for the Henderson "Water Street Art Walk" this Saturday, October 24 with Henderson NV Historical Society and NPF. Just a few spots left for this morning tour through this colorful area filled with murals and history. Grab the last tickets at the link in bio!
📷 April Mench

10/21/2026
Discover one of the valley’s most interesting districts as it makes its well-deserved comeback.🚶‍Take a guided walk with...
10/14/2026

Discover one of the valley’s most interesting districts as it makes its well-deserved comeback.🚶‍Take a guided walk with Henderson NV Historical Society and Nevada Preservation Foundation on Oct. 24 and learn about the historic architecture of Water Street and the murals that are adding color and character to this street.🎨 "Water Street Art & Architecture Walk" tickets at the link in bio.
📷 April Mench

Step into autumn with the Henderson "Water Street Art & Architecture Walk" Oct. 24! The Water Street District is one of ...
10/10/2026

Step into autumn with the Henderson "Water Street Art & Architecture Walk" Oct. 24! The Water Street District is one of the few truly walkable corridors in the Las Vegas Valley — join NPF and Henderson NV Historical Society for a walk through the art, architecture and history of this invigorated historic district. Tickets at the link in the comments.
📷 April Mench

☕ Grab a coffee and come explore Henderson’s Water Street District on our Art + Architecture tour Oct. 24. 🎨From colorfu...
10/10/2026

☕ Grab a coffee and come explore Henderson’s Water Street District on our Art + Architecture tour Oct. 24. 🎨From colorful murals and meaningful sculptures to historic buildings, classic casinos, shops, and eateries, Water Street has a story around every corner. Discover the architecture and art of this charming, revitalized district on this morning stroll with Henderson NV Historical Society and NPF! Tickets at the NPF website.
📷 April Mench

Have you visited Henderson's Water Street District lately? There is fresh art, vibrant businesses and untold history on ...
10/10/2026

Have you visited Henderson's Water Street District lately? There is fresh art, vibrant businesses and untold history on our "Water Street Art & Architecture Walk" Oct. 24. Start the morning with Henderson NV Historical Society and NPF for an autumn stroll in this highly-walkable neighborhood that's rooted in yesteryear, but continually evolving. Tickets at the link in the comments.

Address

121 N Water Street
Henderson, NV
89015

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm
Saturday 9am - 4pm
Sunday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

+17025681088

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