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Family Sports

1300 S Green

Dick Floyd opened Dick’s Suburban (Dicks Finer Foods) at Sand Lane and South Green Street in 1967. The building is now a Goodwill Industries store. References: Henderson KY…

Hotel Mitchell

The Hotel Mitchell (later the Hotel Royal) at 430 Second Street in the early 1930s. Before becoming a hotel, it served as a hospital. References: A Pictorial History…

1300 Powell Street

Located at the SE corner of Powell and Mill streets is 1300 Powell. Over time, home of Eastwood’s Drug Store, Hillenbrand’s Drug Store, and Burch Electronics. Directly to…

Trixie’s Alibi

See Club Alibi – Black Horse Lounge The Place for Care-free Pleasure: Trixie’s Alibi On Highway 41 between Evansville and Henderson, Trixie’s Alibi was a tavern and restaurant….

Willingham’s Golf Course

Willingham’s Miniature Golf was located on 14th street just East of Green Street.

Payne’s Cleaning and Pressing

Payne’s Cleaning and Pressing located at the SE corner of Washington and Holloway, facing Holloway Street. Currently a vacant lot.

Union Station Train Depot

Description from NRHP: Built in 1901, the L. & N. depot served as a landmark for a great many departing servicemen who left for duty or returned home…

130 N Main

Planters State Bank Est. May 18, 1883 The bank’s resemblance to a fortress was intended to emphasize security. Its atrium is one of the oldest west of the…

Echo Lanes

Opened in 1961 in the new Eastgate Shopping Center on Second Street. HENDERSON – “America’s biggest indoor sport’ got a big boost in Henderson during the past year…

Burger Chef

When you’re on the go . . go Burger Chef for the family favorite cheese burger. This is the one that’s 100% pure beef, Open Flame Broiled, and…

Herbert Sherman Hare Sr

Herbert Sherman (H. S.) Hare was born 13 Sept 1887 in Henderson, KY. Records indicate he was married first to Virgie Hare, and together they had a grocery…