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Henderson Envelope

YMCA, Library, Barret Manual Training School, Elks Club, and L&N Bridge.

Catherine Cruse Ewing

Catherine Cruse Ewing was born on 7 Jan 1919 to Clyde Cruse and Goldie Johnson. Catherine was married to Robert Ewing. Catherine was killed on 26 Apr 1942…

Realtor Escapes Present in 1913 Auto

Realtor Escapes Present in 1913 Auto By JUDY JENKINS As one of Henderson’s more controversial businessmen, Woodring Fryer frequently is at loggerheads with city and county bureaucracies.Those real…

The Quill

The Quill was a Paper Devoted to the Interest and Encouragement of High School life. The Quill was formed in 1912 by the class of “1913,” being published…

BTK Photography

BTK (Billy the Kid) Photography has some pretty awesome local photos. BTK Facebook

Posthumous Works of the Reverend and Pious JAMES M’GREADY

Posthumous Works of the Reverend and Pious JAMES M’GREADY, Late Minister of the Gospel in Henderson, KY. 1837 Sketch Of The Character Of The Rev. James M’Gready, By…

Early Settlers

Early Settlers by Edmund Lyne Starling Prior to the formation of Henderson as the thirty-eighth county in 1798, there were but few settlers south of Green River. The…

A Quiet Place

A quiet place Getting away from the hustle and bustle, Sister Thelma Cambron of Holy Name parish in Henderson has found a favorite spot where she frequently goes…

Shrine to Audubon a Tourist Attraction

Shrine to Audubon a Tourist Attraction Henderson has no sandy beaches on the ocean front leaning towers, giant caverns or bubbling springs, but it still rates as one…

1956 Argue Tobacco Fire

Three Buildings Destroyed, Six Damaged, Six Firemen Injured in City’s Worst Fire Six firemen were hurt and three of them hospitalized as firemen early this morning fought what…

Dog Killer

There must have been a real problem with wild dogs in the last century. The city approved Mr. Posey Bailey as Dog Killer on 19 May 1896.

To Little Sallie

Evansville Journal April 8, 1884