626 N. Main St. was erected in 1867 by A. H. Talbott. This house has Italianate styling which was the height of fashion for Henderson architecture. Sometime in the 1870s, tobacconist G. I. Beatty purchased the house; subsequent owners included John Gilmore of Owensboro, KY, Ohio Valley Banking & Trust cashier William H. Stites from the 1890s to the late 1910s, followed by insurance agent X. R. Royster for several decades. Currently owned by Dr. Tom and Jeanne Marie Gadient.
