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Henderson Cotton Mill

Henderson Cotton Mill was the city’s largest industry during the 19th century. It was built in 1883, at a cost of $400,000, with a main building 324 feet…

Dayton Cary Denton

Dayton Cary Denton was born in Henderson12 Jan 1886 to Harvey Wilson Denton (1861 – 1933) and Eliza Poole Denton (1861 – 1936). The family lived at 609…

S. & E. Oberdorfer

Henderson stands well to the front in the dry goods and general merchandise business, and claims with justice to posses many first class establishments in that line. Among…

200 Block N Main

View of N Main Street in the 200 block, looking South. Visible is Union Bank & Trust at 201 N Main, William Soaper Building at 213-219 N Main,…

A. S. Winstead

One of the best known, the largest and deservedly popular wholesale liquor establishments in the city of Henderson is that of A. S. Winstead, ranking as it does…

Argabrite Chevrolet Company

214 N Green Body Shop and Used Car Lot located at 517 N Green

Water Works Park

On August 29, 1874, the city paid $7,438 to W. T. and John H. Barret, executors of the A. B. Barret estate, for grounds located on the Ohio…

Melton Motor Co

Full service garage by Malcom C. Melton located at 323-325 Second Street. References: Evansville Courier and Press January 28, 1953 1923 Sanborn Map

Dari-Burger

Dari-Burger located at the SW corner of Fifth and Green Streets, originally opened as Louie’s Old Fashion Ice Cream Parlor. Dari-Burger opened for carry-out in 1964 and added…

222 S Green Street

House at 222 S Green Street. It is now a vacant lot.

Stratman Hoisting Company

Dealers and Shippers of Washed Screen, Sand, and Gravel. Located at South Main and Towels. Incorporated in 1911 by J. G. Osborn, A. J. Stratman, C. A. Fryer,…

Audubon Saw and Grist Mill

Audubon Saw and Grist Mill was built in 1816 by John James Audubon and his brother-in-law, Thomas Bakewell (Marker #1645). It was a 45 foot by 65-foot stream…