Fairmont Cemetery opened in 1921 at 1807 S Green Street. BOYETT: Deceased man thwarted country club plans Fairmont Cemetery would have been the Henderson Country Club if not…
Carlinburg was a small town located about 5 miles East of Scuffletown, almost at the county line. Founded by John Samuel Vannada (1848-1923) who owned the land and…
Steamport was a town on the Green River incorporated in 1837 in then Henderson County. In 1860, this section of Henderson county became part of Webster County, which…
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….
In his 1901 report, Commissioner Towles mentioned the “Good Improvement Committee”. This had started as a project of Lucy Barret, working through the Century Club (after 1900 it…