TourneyGuidesDeaconess Henderson SportsPlex tournament guide
Henderson, Kentucky · 5845 Airline Rd, Henderson, KY 42420
Last verified 2026-10-18
Field surface: All turf (infield + outfield)
All synthetic turf: the SportsPlex says its four 200-foot baseball/softball diamonds are fully turfed and lighted, and local news reports four synthetic turf baseball fields. (4 fully turfed, lighted 200' baseball/softball diamonds, plus a turf multipurpose field and two natural grass multipurpose fields (Deaconess Henderson SportsPlex).)
Source: Deaconess Henderson SportsPlex: home (four fully turfed and lighted 200' baseball/softball diamonds, one fully turfed and lighted multipurpose field and two natural grass multipurpose fields; press box, full-service concessions and training rooms; 5845 Airline Rd, Henderson, KY 42420) · WSON: City of Henderson opens Youth Sports Complex (the City of Henderson opened the Deaconess Henderson SportsPlex, "The Plex"; phase one includes four synthetic turf baseball fields, each 200 feet, and a multipurpose field; part of a 65-acre complex)
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Quick facts
- Four fully turfed, lighted 200-foot baseball/softball diamonds with a press box and full-service concessions, in a City of Henderson sports complex (Deaconess Henderson SportsPlex; WSON).
- John James Audubon State Park and its Audubon Museum are about 15 minutes away.
- US 41 hotels are 12-13 minutes away, and local barbecue and downtown coffee are about 6-8 minutes away.
Map: fields, hotels, food and coffee
- The fields
- Hotels (3)
- Food (1)
- Coffee (1)
Tap a pin for the drive time. Pins are placed from each listed address; drive times are no-traffic estimates.
Hotels near Deaconess Henderson SportsPlex
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Sleep Inn Henderson-Evansville South
2224 Us Highway 41 N, Henderson, KY, 42420 · about 12 min / 6 mi to the main campus
Listing amenities: Breakfast included, Pet friendly, Parking included, Free WiFi, Air conditioning, Gym.
Holiday Inn Express Henderson N Evansville South by IHG
2826 U S 41 N, Henderson, KY, 42420 · about 13 min / 6.6 mi to the main campus
Listing amenities: Breakfast included, Pool, Parking included, Free WiFi, Air conditioning, Gym.
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Comfort Inn Henderson - Evansville South
2820 Us Highway 41 N, Henderson, KY, 42420 · about 13 min / 6.5 mi to the main campus
Listing amenities: Breakfast included, Pool, Parking included, Free WiFi, Restaurant, Air conditioning.
Places to eat near Deaconess Henderson SportsPlex
Thomason's Barbecue
701 Atkinson St, Henderson, KY 42420 · about 6 min drive
Family owned and operated Henderson barbecue joint, with its own bakery and gift shop next door (Thomason's Barbecue).
Official pageCoffee: Roast Coffee Bar
136 2nd St, Suite 100, Henderson, KY 42420 · about 8 min drive
Local downtown coffee shop with muffins and pastries baked fresh daily (Henderson Tourist Commission).
Official pageThings to do between games
John James Audubon State Park
3100 US Highway 41 N, Henderson, KY 42420 · about 15 min drive (7.1 mi)
Henderson's signature stop, about 15 minutes away on US 41: a good outing between games or on a day off. Kentucky state park with the Audubon Museum & Nature Center, home to the world's largest display of John James Audubon originals and artifacts, plus hiking trails and a lake. Check the park site for visiting details before you go (Kentucky State Parks; Henderson Tourist Commission).
Official pagePacking notes
- Western Kentucky summers are hot and humid, with strong sun on open fields: bring a canopy or other shade, sunscreen and plenty of water.
- Spring and fall weekends can start cool, and storms can roll in quickly; keep a layer and rain gear in the car.
- Synthetic turf gets especially hot on sunny afternoons; bring extra water and something to sit on between games.
Sources
- Deaconess Henderson SportsPlex: home (four fully turfed and lighted 200' baseball/softball diamonds, one fully turfed and lighted multipurpose field and two natural grass multipurpose fields; press box, full-service concessions and training rooms; 5845 Airline Rd, Henderson, KY 42420)
- WSON: City of Henderson opens Youth Sports Complex (the City of Henderson opened the Deaconess Henderson SportsPlex, "The Plex"; phase one includes four synthetic turf baseball fields, each 200 feet, and a multipurpose field; part of a 65-acre complex)
- Drive estimates: OSRM road routing from the fields, no traffic.
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