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Steve’s Billiards & Brains

Steve’s Billiards & Brains was a bar and pool hall owned and operated by Steven Hall in the early 1990s. The establishment was previously known as the Family…

Judge Samuel Burnet Vance

Judge Samuel Burnet Vance was born on 1 Nov 1830 in Montgomery county, Tenn. S B Vance married to Ann (Nannie) Eliza Dixon In 1856, and to them…

1100 N Adams

1100 N Adams was home to P. B. & S. Chemical Company.

Civil rights battles still being waged here in 1964

Civil rights battles still being waged here in 1964Yesterday’s News by Frank BoyettSunday, June 8, 2014 Henderson’s racial report card was probably no better than a C-minus in…

1215 Second Street

The auto repair building building at 1215 Second Street was built in 1944 as Sutton & Hare Motor Co. It is now Classic Automotive Collision Center.

Mount Zion Cemetery

Mount Zion Cemetery is the oldest African American cemetery in Henderson County, Kentucky, established in the early 1900s. Over 900 individuals are buried here, including victims of the…

Sugar shortage panicked residents

Sugar shortage panicked residentsYesterday’s News by Frank BoyettDECEMBER 17, 2017 The Meatless Tuesdays and Wheat-less Wednesdays were bad enough, but it was the sweetness shortage that caused Henderson…

434 9th Street

Demolished in 2012.

Special Train

This picture is hanging in the library. Does anyone know what is going on here? It appears to be a special train for an event with Huhlein’s band…

305 S Main

305 S Main, Pernet-Farmer House, built in 1865 for Elizabeth and John Pernet who helped found Holy Name Catholic Church; Pernets here to 1890’s, followed by their adopted…

Wallace Waller Cooper

Wallace Waller Cooper was born 18 Sep 1857 in Henderson County to Dr William McMahan Cooper (1815 – 1870) and Adeline Frances Tuttle Cooper (1815 – 1884). He…

109 Clay Street

Marshall-Vance House: large brick Italianate, of cubical fore with offset wings on front and side elevations; aldost flat hip roof with deep nodillioned eaves and prominent dentilled frieze;…