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Who’s Who In Henderson 1916

Who’s Who In Henderson CLASSIFIED BUSINESS AND TELEPHONE DIRECTORY OF HENDERSON CITY AND COUNTY. MACHINE WORKSCorydon Machine Co., repairers of Portable, Traction and Stationary Engines, etc. W. A….

529 North Green Street

Built in the mid-1940s, the building at 529 North Green Street originally housed Tapp Motor Company, a Lincoln and Mercury dealership that also sold Crosley automobiles. With its…

340 N Green

Green Street Pawn, 340 N Green

E. W. Colegrove’s Art Gallery

E. W. Colegrove’s Art Gallery operated in Henderson, Kentucky, during the late 19th century, offering professional portrait photography at the corner of Second and Main Streets. Like many…

23 N Green

Located in downtown Henderson, Kentucky, 23 North Green Street once housed a variety of small businesses that reflected the city’s evolving commercial life. Over the decades it was…

History of “Cross Plains”

Name Changed to “Niagara” by Government Community Started by Major Hatchett in Pioneer Days Roads Once Impassable Niagara, Ky., March 13 – Many years ago, most of the…

Trixie’s Jungle Club

Trixie’s Jungle Club, on the West side of 41N, before Trixie’s Alibi / Black Horse Lounge.

James Ewing Rankin

James Ewing Rankin was born on March 17, 1847, in Paducah, Kentucky, the youngest of six children of Dr. Adam Rankin and Elizabeth Speed Rankin. He grew up…

North Green at Richardson

North Green Street at Richardson before the full median was put in. Same area as the former North Y.

Luther H Echols

Luther H. Echols was a jeweler and optometrist whose Main Street businesses reflected Henderson’s growth and modernization in the early 20th century. Born in Scottsville, Kentucky, in 1890,…

Greg’s KY Bar-B-Q

Greg’s BBQ was located on HWY 41N at Canary Lane, where ATT is now located. Owned by Bob Gregory.

Spencer Chemical

Opened as the Ohio Valley Ordnance Works in 1941. Purchased by Spencer Chemical in 1950. Plant played key role in WWII effort by Frank Boyett