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Roby Cigar Co

The factory opened for business 8 Jan 1923 at 212 N Water Street and was making cigars under the “Sunset Trail” brand. The Roby company had headquarters in…

Delker Bros

Delker Brothers Manufacturing Company stood at the corner of First and Green Streets for seventy-three years. The bulk of the 78,000 square foot building came down in just…

Quinn Bros

In 1907 Walter Cannon Quinn returned to his home in Henderson, Kentucky after seven years residence in California. He and his brother Arthur Joseph (a lineman for the…

Kentucky Mills

J. H. Fleming & Sons Kentucky Mills located at Fifth and Green Streets 1880’s.

John Vogel & Sons

John Vogel & Sons Bottle Works This bottling works opened a location in Evansville. References: Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station FOR THE YEAR 1915 Vanderburgh Co Historical Society

Theodore Steinwachs Bottle Works

Theodore Steinwachs Bottle Works was located behind 214 N Main. References: Find a Grave Soda and Beer Bottles Hutchbook The Gleaner • Sun, Mar 23, 1913

George Delker Company

The George Delker Company was established in 1863, and for a number of years was known as Delker & Blondin. At that time the father of Carl P….

Henderson Woolen Mill

From History of Henderson County:This Company filed articles of incorporation May 2nd, 1882. The company, however, was organized April 15th, 1882. The original officers were: James R. Barret,…

Hodge Tobacco

From the History of Henderson County:Thomas B Hodge, in 1884, established the the celebrated Hodge Tobacco Manufactory on Lower Main, between Dixon and Jefferson Strects. This is by…

629 S Green Street

Google Location The building was originally built as a glass house restaurant in 1940. The restaurant operated through 1951, at which time it was bought by Iley Browning,…

Crowd at Belk-Henderson Store in 1946

213 and 221 Second Street A crowd lines up on opening day at the Belk-Henderson Store at 213 Second Street on June 1, 1946. Quinn’s Rexall drugstore is…

Merchant Refund Association

All the principal merchants in every line of business in Henderson have formed the Henderson Merchants Refund Association and will refund your railroad or steamboat fare on purchase…