Herndon may refer to:

People

Herndon (surname) Herndon is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adrienne McNeil Herndon (1869–1910), African American woman in Atlanta, Georgia * Alonzo Herndon (1858–1927), African-American businessman * Angelo Herndon (1913–1997), Africa ...

, an American surname *

Herndon Davis Herndon Davis (1901-1962) was an American artist, journalist, illustrator, and painter. He worked at the National War College in Washington, D.C. creating maps of China and Japan. Davis was an illustrator for New York, Washington, D.C. and Denver ...

(1901–1962), American artist, journalist, illustrator, and painter

Places in the United States

Communities

Herndon, California Herndon (formerly, Sycamore) is an unincorporated community in Fresno County, California. It is located northwest of downtown Fresno, at an elevation of 299 feet (91 m). History Herndon began as a steamboat landing on the San Joaquin River ...

, an unincorporated community * Herndon, Georgia, an unincorporated community *

Herndon, Kansas Herndon is a city in Rawlins County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 119. It is located approximately south of the Kansas-Nebraska state border. History Herndon was originally called Pesth (name ...

, a city *

Herndon, Kentucky Herndon is an unincorporated community located in Christian County, Kentucky, United States. It is concentrated around the intersection of Kentucky Route 107 and Kentucky Route 117, southwest of Hopkinsville Hopkinsville is a home rule-clas ...

, an unincorporated community * Herndon, Missouri, an unincorporated community * Herndon, Pennsylvania, a borough *

Herndon, Virginia Herndon is a town in Fairfax County, Virginia, in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area of the United States. The population was 23,292 at the 2010 census. In 2020, the population was estimated to be 24,532, which makes it the largest of three i ...

, a town **

Herndon Historic District Herndon Historic District is a national historic district located at Herndon, Fairfax County, Virginia. It encompasses 173 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 1 contributing structure in the central business district and surrounding ...

, a national historic district *

Herndon, West Virginia Herndon is an unincorporated community in Wyoming County, West Virginia West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers ...

, an unincorporated community * Herndon Homes, a former housing project in Atlanta, Georgia

Historic buildings and monuments

Herndon Building The Herndon Building was a contributing property in the Sweet Auburn Historic District of Atlanta, Georgia, located across Auburn Avenue from the Odd Fellows Building and Auditorium. Begun in 1924 and completed the following year, it was a three ...

, a historic professional building in Atlanta, Georgia * Herndon Depot Museum, a historic railroad depot museum in Herndon, Virginia *

Herndon Hall Herndon Hall, also known as the Bergmann Mansion, is an historical residential building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The house was built in 1881 in the Queen Anne style. It was designed by the Des Moines architectural firm of ...

, a historic house in Des Moines, Iowa *

Herndon Home The Herndon Home is a historic house museum and National Historic Landmark at 587 University Place NW, in Atlanta, Georgia. An elegant Classical Revival mansion with Beaux Arts influences, it was the home of Alonzo Franklin Herndon (1858-1927), ...

, a historic house museum in Atlanta, Georgia *

Herndon Monument The Herndon Monument on the grounds of the U.S. Naval Academy is a grey granite obelisk. It was erected in memory of Captain William Lewis Herndon, who died during the sinking of his ship, SS ''Central America'', on September 12, 1857 while he ...

, a monument in Annapolis, Maryland *

Herndon Terrace Herndon Terrace, also known as W.E. Thomson House, is a historic home located at Union, Union County, South Carolina. It was built about 1845–1848, and is a two-story, Greek Revival style frame dwelling. It features massive columned porticos ...

, a historic house in Union, South Carolina

Schools

Herndon Career Center Herndon Career Center is a career and technical high school in Raytown, Missouri, United States. It is operated by the Raytown C-2 School District Raytown C-2 School District, doing business as "Raytown Quality Schools" (RQS), is a school distri ...

, a career and technical high school in Raytown, Missouri *

Herndon High School Herndon High School is a fully accredited four year public high school in Herndon, Virginia, United States. Herndon serves grades 9-12 and is a part of the Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) system. Herndon High School serves the town of He ...

, a public high school in Herndon, Virginia *

Herndon High School (Kansas) Herndon High School is a former high school located in Herndon, Kansas, U.S., which served students in grades 9–12. Herndon High School was the only high school within the city limits of Herndon, Kansas. The school colors were blue and yellow an ...

, a former high school in Herndon, Kansas

Transportation centers

Herndon station Herndon station (preliminary names Herndon–Monroe, Herndon–Reston West) is a Washington Metro station in Fairfax County, Virginia on the Silver Line that opened on November 15, 2022. The station is in the median strip of VA-267 adjacent to ...

, a planned Washington Metro station in Herndon, Virginia * Orlando Executive Airport, a public airport in Orlando, Florida, formerly called Herndon Airport

Other

Herndon House The Herndon House, later known as the International Hotel and then the Union Pacific Headquarters, was an early hotel located at Ninth and Farnam Streets in present-day Downtown Omaha, Nebraska. Built in 1858 by Omaha pioneer Dr. George L. Mill ...

, a former hotel in Omaha, Nebraska *

Herndon Stadium Alonzo Herndon Stadium, named for Alonzo Herndon, is an abandoned 15,011-seat stadium on the campus of Morris Brown College in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. It is the only two-sided stadium in the Atlanta University Center. It is one block ov ...

, an abandoned stadium in Atlanta, Georgia

Ships

* USS ''Herndon'', the name of more than one United States Navy ship * USS ''Raymon W. Herndon'' (APD-121), a United States Navy high-speed transport in commission from 1944 to 1946 {{disambiguation, geo, ship