Hendrickson was laid out in 1873 when the railroad was extended to that point, and named after Nathan Henrickson, the original owner of the town site.[2] A post office called Hendrickson was established in 1875 and remained in operation until 1975.[3]
^National Climatic Data Center (May 2010). "May 2010"(PDF). Storm Data and Unusual Weather Phenomena with Late Reports and Corrections. 52 (5). Asheville, North Carolina: United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Archived from the original(PDF) on April 9, 2015. Retrieved April 9, 2015.