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A G Cottingham, Druggist

Albert G Cottingham (1841-1927) had a drug store at 134 N Main Street. On July 8, 1914, the store was damaged in a large fire. Cottingham sold the…

Thompsons Pharmacy

Located at 122 N Main Street, Thompson’s Pharmacy was run by William W Thompson (1887-1947).

The Henderson Hotel / Moseley Hospital

The property at 601 Washington Street has had a varied career. The oldest portion was built as a private residence in 1874 by Allan Gilmore, but in 1919…

Nunn and Kloke

William Nunn and Henry Kloke bicycle and automobile supply shop opened in 1920 at 331 First Street. They specialized in bicycles and repairing Ford Motel T automobiles. References:…

Dicks Finer Foods

Dick Floyd opened his first store in 1956 at 1048 Clay Street. He later opened Dick’s North in 1961 at Marywood Drive and U.S. 41-North, then moved across…

Wharton & Heines

Pianos, sheet music, organs. Located at 222 Second Stret. Operated by J. W. Wharton and J. W. Heines. Reference: Evansville Journal September 27, 1920 1906 Henderson Sanburn Map

Clay Drug Co

Clay Drug Company at 222 Second Street was run by Clarence Leslie Clay (1874-1946). Drugs, Office and Kodak Supplies, News Agency, Cigars and Tobacco. Reference: 1923 Henderson Sanborn…

Rudy-Rowland Undertaking and Livery

In 1906, the livery business of brothers Horace Gilbert “Gillie” and James H. Rowland merged with Henderson Coffin and Embalming Company owned by Givens Rudy and became the…

Phelps Grocery Co

(J. L. Lambert & Sons) (Red Front Cash & Carry) Back in 1887 William D. Lambert’s father, J. L. Lambert opened a grocery business in Henderson that for…

Delvin & Holloway

Manufacturers and Dealers In Machinery, Brass and Steam Pipes, Iron Fittings, etc. The most useful and necessary institutions in any city are its machine shops and foundries, and…

Matchbooks

Various matchbooks from Henderson

Dr Lewis Pile Cure