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Thanks to Frank Boyett for this one. This photo and identifications were printed in The Gleaner of Sept. 10, 1967. On Aug 31, 1911, Dr. W.A. Quinn hosted…
View of the NW corner of N Main and Fifth Streets. Visible on the left side of the image is 503 N Main, now a vacant lot.
315 First Street was built between 1906 and 1913 according to Sanborn maps. The first mention of Henderson Manufacturing Company here was June 1911. The building was later…
Ray’s Feed and Supply located at 1020 N Green. Owned and operated by William R. “Bob” Ray Sr. William Ray’s Find a Grave
The City of Henderson’s gas plant was located at Water and Washington streets. It produced gas from coal and operated up until 1929.
Frank Boyett wrote about the 1914 Tornado: Dangerous weather took Henderson for a spin 100 years ago to devastating effect, killing two, injuring many more and wreaking major…
John Durbin Phillips was born 29 March 1922 to Thomas Martin Phillips (1878-1950) and Mary Anna Hassett Phillips (1883-1959). John married Kathleen Virginia Thomas Phillips (1925-2005) on 9…
The Unclaimed Baggage Store opened in January 1972 at 228 Second Street by Max and Ruth Pemberton. The store moved to 223 Second Street in June 1972.The store…