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 Denv ...

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

Places in the United States

Communities

* Herndon, California, an unincorporated community * Herndon, Georgia, an unincorporated community * Herndon, Kansas, a city * Herndon, Kentucky, an unincorporated community * Herndon, Missouri, an unincorporated community *

Herndon, Pennsylvania Herndon, formerly Trevorton Junction, is a borough (Pennsylvania), borough along the Susquehanna River in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. Herndon was first founded by Robert A. Parrish in ...

, a borough *

Herndon, Virginia Herndon is a town in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Located in Northern Virginia, it is part of the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. In 2020, the population at the census was 24,655, which makes i ...

, a town ** Herndon Historic District, a national historic district * Herndon, West Virginia, 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 The Herndon Depot Museum, also known as the Herndon Historical Society Museum, is located in the town of Herndon in Fairfax County, Virginia. Built in 1857 for the Alexandria, Loudoun & Hampshire Railroad, the depot later served the Richmond ...

, 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 Herndon, Alonzo Franklin Her ...

, 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 portico ...

, 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 dis ...

, 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 H ...

, 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 ...

, 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 ...

, a planned Washington Metro station in Herndon, Virginia *

Orlando Executive Airport Orlando Executive Airport is a public airport three miles (6 km) east of downtown Orlando, in Orange County, Florida. It is owned and operated by the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) and serves general aviation. Overview Orla ...

, 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 9th 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 ...

, 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