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Built in 1891 at Evansville, the sternwheel packet Royal quickly became one of the most familiar boats on the Ohio River, serving the busy Evansville-Henderson trade. Designed by…
Tender Krust Bread was one of the best-known products of Kentucky Bakery, a longtime Henderson institution that supplied fresh bread and baked goods to homes and groceries across…
Hatchett Grocery, operated by Hart H. Hatchett, was a familiar neighborhood grocery on Henderson’s First Street during the late 1910s through the mid-20th century. Hatchett first appears in…
Gardenside Shopping Center opened in 1990 with anchor store Kmart and shortly after with a Buehler Buy Low grocery store.
I just recently learned the story behind Kresge Drive. It’s named after Sebastian Kresge, the founder of Kmart, which opened in Henderson at 1700 S Green Street (now…
The enterprising and progressive house of J. H. Wallace is one of the oldest concerns in its line in Henderson. Established 33 years ago, has since its inception…
Elam Drug company was located at 238 Second Street. The building at the corner of Second and Elm streets has been used as a drug store for many…