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Levy Drugs

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…

Snow covered Second and Main

Snow covers the intersection of Second and Main streets around the turn of the century. At left is a building housing a carpet dealer, later the site of…

300 Second Street

Gulf Station, now the site of Fifth Third Bank, at the SE corner of Second and Elm Streets. Google maps location Reference: University of Louisville Photographic Archives.

Henderson Concrete Company

Located at 424 N Water

Metzger’s Tavern

Built in 1896 on the corner of Julia & Powell Street in Henderson, KY, Metzger’s Tavern has always been more than just a local neighborhood bar. The history…

236 Second Street

Silver Dollar Bar and Cafe, also the Charcoal Steakhouse. Google Location

William Buell

William Buell had a photography studio in Henderson on Second Street before moving to Evansville. He became a well known local photographer on the west side of Evansville.

Welcome to Henderson

Video from the Chamber of Commerce Transcription: Welcome to Henderson. It is appropriate that we approach from the north this beautiful Kentucky community located beside the Ohio River,…

230 N Alvasia Street

Saveway Lumber, Henderson Lumber, Henderson Water Utility, now available.

Waiting for an oil change

Two boys standing at the corner of S Green and Washington Streets. Photo was labeled ‘waiting for an oil change.’ Google Location Kens Korner in background

Hord House (Barret House)

The Hord House, originally run by Frank P Hord (1827-1896), was located at the SW corner of N Main and First Street. In April 1878 Hord transferred ownership…

Shaw’s Gardens

Shaw’s Garden garden center on highway 41 N. Owner Walter Shaw