1889 Directory Recalls Scenes of Many Years Ago Vivid glimpses of life in Henderson forty-five years ago are seen in glancing through a city directory of 1889 owned…
Resting together in Fernwood Cemetery are five brave Black soldiers who fought for freedom as members of the United States Colored Troops during the Civil War. Though their…
Gene’s Restaurant was located at 1095 N Green Street, owned by Gene and Zack Thomason. Gene serves classic Southern cuisine by Sara Anne CorriganBrains, barbecue and burgoo. The…
414 Letcher, originally George Vogel Grocery (then 404 Letcher), sold to I. T. List in 1929 and became List Grocery #2. List sold his business in 1939. The…
Julius L. Baldauf was born 30 Oct 1867 in Louisville, Kentucky to Morris Baldauf (1836 – 1911) and Lina Kahn (1841 – 1912). They moved to Henderson by…
Alexander Buchanan Barret was born in Louisa County, Virginia, on the eighteenth day of March, 1811, and proved to be, in after-life, one of the most successful and…