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This picture is hanging in the library. Does anyone know what is going on here? It appears to be a special train for an event with Huhlein’s band…
305 S Main, Pernet-Farmer House, built in 1865 for Elizabeth and John Pernet who helped found Holy Name Catholic Church; Pernets here to 1890’s, followed by their adopted…
Wallace Waller Cooper was born 18 Sep 1857 in Henderson County to Dr William McMahan Cooper (1815 – 1870) and Adeline Frances Tuttle Cooper (1815 – 1884). He…
Marshall-Vance House: large brick Italianate, of cubical fore with offset wings on front and side elevations; aldost flat hip roof with deep nodillioned eaves and prominent dentilled frieze;…
Slow process to stub out smokingYesterday’s News by Frank BoyettSUNDAY, MARCH 13, 2022 Ashtrays in most public establishments have pretty much gone the way of the spittoon.Both America…
Flatboat Days had a good runYesterday’s News by Frank BoyettSUNDAY, AUGUST 20, 2023 – THE GLEANER Henderson’s entry in the first Flatboat Days race wasn’t exactly built for…
Howdy-Doo-Dee Club, across from Audubon Park, operated by Allen Wilson. Turned into an eight-room tourist motel after the crack down on illegal gambling.
Kentucky Blood Remedy, John Denton, Prop. A BLOOD MEDICINE WHICH WILL CURE INDIGESTION, RHEUMATISM, KIDNEY TROUBLE AND SIMILAR AILMENTS. MADE RIGHT IN HENDERSON BY RELIABLE HOME MEN The…
Opened in March 1942 at the corner of Second and Adams Streets, White Swan Cleaners introduced Henderson to one of the area’s first drive-in laundry and cleaning stations….
The Rankin-Markwell House at 112 South Green Street in Henderson was a stately late-Victorian brick residence, notable for its steep gables, tall chimneys, bay windows, and a wide…
Marinda Alderson (1815–1908) Early Life Marinda Swope Alderson was born July 25, 1815, near Elk Creek in Shelby County, Kentucky (later Spencer County), during the presidency of James…