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The first city high school was built in 1888 at 531 Washington St, and remained the city high school until Barret Manual Training High School opened in 1910….
I thought this was a pretty neat photo of the 1957/1958 Douglas High School Bisons Basketball Team. It’s currently displayed at the John F Kennedy Center.
Dr Elijah Branson was born On 15 Nov 1855 in Hopkins Co KY. Elijah Brandon married Elizabeth (Lizzie) Emmons Webb (15 Nov 1865 – 14 Mar 1950) on…
Edward John Haley was born 26 June 1854 to Joseph Haley and Bridget O’Donohue. Edward married Mary C. Reutlinger (1864-1934) on 2 Oct 1889 and they had 4…
Post Office Reports of Site Locations, 1837–1950 Reference: Roll 218: Kentucky: Henderson – Jackson
Alves Street School was built in 1899 and was located at 424 S Alves Street. It was demolished in 1967. Attendance in 1912 reached 507 students. Frank Boyett:…
John Henry Wilke was born 18 Sep 1866 in Evansville,, Indiana, to Frederick Henry Wilke (1839 – 1917) and Emelie Pickhardt (1841 – 1911). John Wilke married Lou…
Proposed New Gravel Roads In Henderson County 1919 Reference: Henderson Morning Gleaner • Sun, Mar 23, 1919 Carlinburg Coraville
Alexander Goodman Roberts (1854 – 1920) was a very prominent photographer in Henderson around 1900 to 1920. A. G. Robert’s married Laura B. Noe on 25 Dec 1878….
Butler cemetery is located on private property in the woods on the South side of Belle Wood Drive. It is currently very overgrown and many tombstones are difficult…
