Welcome to Historic Henderson

Historic Henderson is a website project for personal research and enjoyment of the history of Henderson, Kentucky. Enjoy!

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  James Ewing RankinOctober 27, 2025
  James Ewing Rankin was born on March 17, 1847, in Paducah, Kentucky, the youngest of six children of Dr. Adam Rankin and Elizabeth Speed Rankin. He grew up…
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  North Green at RichardsonOctober 26, 2025
  North Green Street at Richardson before the full median was put in. Same area as the former North Y.

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