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1942 War Message

IT’S YOUR MOVE NOW. THE MORE BONDS YOU BUY…THE MORE PLANES WILL FLY This Axis War upon us is a matter of life or death for America, your…

Unknown Parade 1990’s

Various photos from a parade in what appears to be the 1990’s. Henderson and Basket Fire are definitely represented here.

Thomas Evans

Thomas Evans was born 1821, a son of Rev. Thomas Evans (1781-1847). Thomas Evans married Henrietta Hancock on 10 July 1845 in Henderson Co., Kentucky. They had 6…

Henderson City Municipal Center

Grand Opening on April 26, 1975Plans for the new center were outlined in March of 1963 and an architect employed in December 1968 to design it. In November…

The HUB

The HUB was a clothing store located at 104 N Main. “The Hub” is the title of the new dry goods and clothing store to be opened tomorrow…

Early Henderson Scenes And People Are Exhibited In Photos

Early Henderson Scenes And People Are Exhibited In Photos At last Wednesday’s Optimist Club meeting, Joe Martin presented a program on photography. One feature of his program was…

Christmas Parade at Second and Main

Corner of Second and Main streets during a Christmas parade in 1950s.

Taylor Bros

Taylor Brothers was a clothing store located at 223 Second Street, owned and operated by Virgil L Taylor and Joe R Taylor. References: The Gleaner • Sun, Aug…

Fitzgerald Furniture Company

A leading community member and one of the most reliable places in town to shop for quality AND value, FITZGERALD FURNITURE COMPANY at 304-306 1st St. in Henderson,…

Judge Buckner S. Morris

Buckner S. Morris was born 18 Feb 1865 to Philip Buckner Morris and Nancy Fishback. B. S. Morris married Edna Earl Agnew (1870 – 1939). B. S. Morris…

Welcome to Historic Henderson

Welcome to Historic HendersonNestled along the Ohio River, Henderson, Kentucky, boasts a rich history shaped by enterprise, community spirit, and remarkable people. From the bustling tobacco warehouses and…

Mary Jane H. Jenkins Hopkins

Mary Jane H. Jenkins Hopkins (21 Jan 1833 – 15 Apr 1895) and her daughter, Lucia Si-Etta Hopkins (5 Oct 1866 – 14 Oct 1879) Obituary: The Gleaner…