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Immanuel Baptist Temple

Demolished 21 April 2018 to make way for new Henderson Fire station. References: Gleaner: Whoosh! Henderson’s historic Immanuel Baptist Temple demolished

Bird’s-Eye View of Henderson

View of Second Street looking East. Visible is Kingdon Hotel and Holy Name Church.

First Presbyterian Church

Construction began Aug. 17, 1893, although the church wasn’t dedicated until June 10, 1894. It wound up costing $36,000. A four-alarm fire destroyed First Presbyterian Church at the…

Adas Israel Temple

The cornerstone for the Adas Israel Temple, on the corner of Alves and Center streets, was laid by Masonic Lodge No. 9 on July 19, 1891. The congregation…

First Missionary Baptist Church

Located on the NE corner of S Elm and Washington Streets. Google Map The African Baptist Church “In 1866, just a year after the Civil War ended, The…

Holy Name Church

“Between the years 1824-1861 Henderson was without a church building. Father Elisha J. Durbin had the responsibility of pastoral care for the Catholic population throughout western and southwestern…