Park Machine Shop has been around since at least 1909, originally located across the street at 419 First Street. It’s been at its current location of 426 First…
I wondered about these train crossing watchmen and then came across this explanation in the The Gleaner from Wed, Apr 10, 1895. ANSWERING A QUESTION,Councilman Johnson asked a…
A 1956 aerial view looking East from US 41 N. Electric Motors, at right, and KY Gasoline Transport Service are visible. Electric Motors, 2204 US 41 N, is…
Mayors of Henderson: William B. Vanzandt (Vansant) 1854Martin S. Hancock 1854-1859Ed G. Hall 1860-1862David Banks 1862-1865P. B. Matthews 1866-1868E. L. Starling 1868-1874Jacob Held 1874-1875John C. Atkinson 1875-1879Frances M….
“Redbanks” is surely a name everyone has heard before; it’s the name of the settlement here before Henderson was established. Here are a few more that you may…
Audubon School was constructed at Clay and Letcher streets in 1906 to fulfill the promise the City of Henderson made when it annexed the Audubon community. At its…