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Soaper Barret Button Factory

Soaper-Barret (W. H. Soaper and W. T. Barret) Button factory opened in 1904 and turned fresh mussel shells from the Ohio River into button blanks. The company disolved…

Shannon’s Subdivision Plat

Plat of Shannon’s Subdivision, 1300 block of S Elm Street.

Lambert’s 2nd Addition Plat

Plat of Lambert’s 2nd Addition to city of Henderson. I never noticed Kimmel Street before, but it still shows on Google maps. Reference: Henderson County Deed Book 19,…

The Logab Tobacco Company

The Logab Tobacco Company, formed in 1912 by Charles Argue and Louis Gaebel, produced Logab Mixture and Logab Homespun. LOGAB MIXTURE is a combination of the most fragrant…

Police Car in 1984

Henderson police car at 1308 Old Madisonville Road, the Pantry. Chrysler LeBaron

I69 Highway Construction Aerials

Various aerial photos of the construction of the new I69 highway being built in 2024. References: Henderson County Emergency Management BTK Photography Frank Knight

Flood waters in Cooper Park

Donald Gross, second right, and family members push one of their vehicles out of floodwaters in the Cooper Park area on the east end of Henderson, Ky. Tuesday….

254 Lincoln

The house at 254 Lincoln Ave which exploded after filling with natural gas on March 27, 1957. This house is part of the Cooper Park Subdivision.

Residence of George T Ashby

The residence of George T Ashby was built in 1907 and located at the corner of 14th (then known as Parkland Boulevard) and Green Streets. This is Block…

Wiley Tapp Subdivision

Wiley Tapp Subdivision, tract 8 of the river view subdivision. This includes Willow Drive, and what is now Watson Lane. Deed book 166, page 351.

M Silverman Poem

FURS AND FUR COATS Ladies, your attention I would callTo M. SILVERMAN: he leads them all.Here you may purchase the latest in dress,And always be sure of getting…

Frostop

Did you know Henderson had a Frostop location at the NW corner of Hwy 41N and Robin Rd in 1963? Frostop is the name of an American root…