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Henderson municipal power and light plant at NW corner of N Elm and Forth Streets. Later the location of city bus garage. This was also the location of…
The streetcars began running in 1889 and for the first five years they were powered by mules. In 1894 the system switched to electric power, which upped the…
The Hotel Kingdon (Kingdon Hotel) located at 231 Second Street. Erected in 1890-91 by Louis P. and Charles F. Kleiderer and originally named “Hotel Henderson”. Demolition began on…
Built 1893 and demolished in 1975. Also visible here References: Evansville Press July 22, 1975
Built in 1922 for Dr. Malcolm H. Yeaman, this residence was designed by architects Capelle & Troutman of Evansville. The lumber was provided by Wyatt Lumber Company, the…
“The Tri-state’s friendly roller rink.” Located on Watson lane References: Gleaner: Henderson County’s refurbished bridges span gap between past and future By Chuck Stinnett
Pearson’s Tavern was located at 1650 N Green. Owner and operator Carl Pearson. The tavern later became Country Inn.
Mike Levy was Kentucky’s oldest practicing pharmacist when he finally retired in 1960 at age 94. He had been dispensing drugs since at least 1890. “He was of…
