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Various Henderson Drone Photos

Drone photos around Henderson from various photographers.

William S. Elam

Henderson County farmer, bank director, and remembered friend to the friendless William S. Elam was born in Virginia on April 7, 1818, the son of Harmon Elam and…

Dolph Hazelwood Coal

Dolph Hazelwood Coal mine was located on 351, between Zion and Hebbardsville.

Henry B King

Henry B. King was born 13 Mar 1866 to Patrick Henry King (1831-1906) and Angeline Moore King (1842-1892). Henry was an electrician who operated a business at 34…

Photos by A G Roberts

Various portrait photos by A G Roberts.

Oscar Yates and the Woodchoppers

Oscar Yates and the Woodchoppers During the early days of radio in Henderson, listeners did not always hear music from records. Local and traveling musicians often performed live…

LONGSHOTS July 10, 1932

LONGSHOTS By W. G. Schoepflin Sunday Gleaner and Journal, Henderson, Kentucky, July 10, 1932, page 3. The bridge is open and how. They certainly did string across that…

Ramada Inn

The Ramada Inn on U.S. 41 North In the early 1970s, Henderson welcomed one of its largest motel developments when construction began on a new Ramada Inn at…

From Grist Mill to Grill

From Grist Mill to Grill 🌽 Two hundred years ago, fresh sweet corn wasn’t headed for the backyard barbecue. Instead, much of it would have been dried and…

Red Ranger Cigars

I wondered what all signs were on this wall in the 200 block of North Main. This old photo clearly shows Red Ranger Cigars. See other ghost signs…

Luke Richard Briscoe, Jr.

Henderson Hero: Corporal Luke Richard Briscoe, Jr. 🇺🇸 If you walk through Fernwood Cemetery on a quiet afternoon, you might pass it without realizing what you’re seeing. A…

1880 Birds Eye Sketch of Henderson

If only this could be located… It will be remembered the German Artist, Mr. H. Wedge, spent sone five or six weeks in taking a bird’s eye pencil…