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Herman T Vogel

Herman T. Vogel was born 17 Jan 1865 in Henderson, KY. Herman married Katherine (Katinka) Vogel (1866-1938) in 1887. In 1901, Herman Vogel, Albert Schreiber, and George Morris…

103 N Main

Melton and Springer Insurance, currently the location of Elizabeth Vaughn law office at the corner of N Main and First Street. National registry description: A Moderne-inspired, vernacular commercial…

Lesculene

Frank Boyett: Henderson man searched in vain for success with a pimple cream: Leslie E. Culver itched to market a pimple cream nearly 100 years ago, but wound…

E. W. Winstead

Elijah Worsham (E.W.) Winstead took over the whiskey distillery business from his father, A. S. Winstead. Reference: Pro Whiskey Men

Ohio Valley Banking and Trust

Built in 1904, the Ohio Valley Banking and Trust building sits at the SE corner of Main and Second Streets (140 N Main Street) Harris & Shopbell, architects,…

Henderson Cotton Mill

Henderson Cotton Mill was the city’s largest industry during the 19th century. It was built in 1883, at a cost of $400,000, with a main building 324 feet…

Dayton Cary Denton

Dayton Cary Denton was born in Henderson12 Jan 1886 to Harvey Wilson Denton (1861 – 1933) and Eliza Poole Denton (1861 – 1936). The family lived at 609…

S. & E. Oberdorfer

Henderson stands well to the front in the dry goods and general merchandise business, and claims with justice to posses many first class establishments in that line. Among…

A. S. Winstead

One of the best known, the largest and deservedly popular wholesale liquor establishments in the city of Henderson is that of A. S. Winstead, ranking as it does…

Argabrite Chevrolet Company

214 N Green Body Shop and Used Car Lot located at 517 N Green

Melton Motor Co

Full service garage by Malcom C. Melton located at 323-325 Second Street. References: Evansville Courier and Press January 28, 1953 1923 Sanborn Map

Dari-Burger

Dari-Burger located at the SW corner of Fifth and Green Streets, originally opened as Louie’s Old Fashion Ice Cream Parlor. Dari-Burger opened for carry-out in 1964 and added…