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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:…
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…
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 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…
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…
(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…
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…
The factory opened for business 8 Jan 1923 at 212 N Water Street and was making cigars under the “Sunset Trail” brand. The Roby company had headquarters in…
Delker Brothers Manufacturing Company stood at the corner of First and Green Streets for seventy-three years. The bulk of the 78,000 square foot building came down in just…
In 1907 Walter Cannon Quinn returned to his home in Henderson, Kentucky after seven years residence in California. He and his brother Arthur Joseph (a lineman for the…