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701 Dixon / Acme Drug Store

Roger W. “Doc” Cabell ( ) owned and operated Acme Drug Store at 701 Dixon St. (now Martin Luther King Jr. Ave.) from 1936 to 1970. According to…

432 First Street

432 First Street was built in 1914 for the White-King Motor Company. It’s also been home to Work Clothes Unlimited, Bill’s Furniture, and Thompson’s Furniture. City’s first auto…

Cardinal Food Market

Cardinal Food Market was located at 1905 US41 N, where Long John Silvers is today. Co-owned by Henry Bantly and Howard DeJarnett. The store closed in 1964.

801 S Main

The large 3 story warehouse at 801 S Main Street was built for the American Tobacco Company in 1895 by contractors Mundo & McGraw. It was sold to…

Texaco Gas Station Vehicle

Jerry Palmer, Jack Wathen, Shorty Williams and Joe Ford pose for a picture at the Texaco gas station on Green Street between Fourth and Fifth streets.

Dicks Tavern

On U. S. Highway 41 North is located a very popular rendezvous for young and old. They conduct this excellent place in such a manner that the friends…

Henderson Roller Mills

The Henderson Roller Mills was the oldest mill in Henderson county, built in 1871. The first owners were H. H. and H. R. Katterjohn. In 1886, W. A….

Howdy Doo Dee

Howdy-Doo-Dee was located on Highway 41 N, operated by Allen Wilson. Appears it was a cafe or roadhouse.

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Anderson Box & Basket Co.

Anderson Box & Basket Co., manufacturers of woven wire receptacles and shipping cases, was first located at the SW corner of Vine and Alves Streets and later at…

1004 S Green

SUNDAY GLEANER AND JOURNAL, HENDERSON, KENTUCKY, AUGUST 26, 1934. Henderson’s newest addition in the automobile service station business opens today at 1004 South Green street, it is owned…

Henderson Country Club

The Henderson Country Club purchased the old Henderson County Tuberculosis Hospital on South Main for $10,000 in 1922 and operated there until 1974. The building was originally designed…