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Audubon School

Audubon School was constructed at Clay and Letcher streets in 1906 to fulfill the promise the City of Henderson made when it annexed the Audubon community. At its…

Mystery About Spooky Woman

Mystery About Spooky Woman Curfew Need Not Ring For the Youngsters to Take Refuge at Parental Hearthstone. A rather spooky looking character in the form of a woman…

Police Car on Letcher

The East End

The East End, by Chuck Stinnett I’ve heard of it for nearly a third of a century, But I’ve never been precisely sure where it is located.It’s not…

East End Subdivision

East End Subdivision, as shown by plat recorded June 20, 1946, in Deed Book 126, Page 188.

A. C. Bowles Grocery and Meat Market

A. C. Bowles Grocery and Meat Market was located at 1400 Powell Street.

1401 Powell

The building at 1401 Powell Street was constructed in 1913 by contractors Stewart & McMullin for the Silverman Dry Goods Co., owned and operated by Maurice (Morris) Silverman…

The Audubon Theater

Audubon Theater located in the 100 block of Letcher. The Audubon Theater By Martha Alma Martin Mitchell On April 17, 1921, I married Edward Preston Mitchell, born September…

Audubon School / Audubon Kids

A little piece of history I found interesting. Over 100 years ago in 1906, Audubon Public School was located in the 1300 block of Powell Street, almost exactly…

Sam Stone

Sam Stone was a cobbler who ran a store at 1322 Powell Street for 33 years. Sam Stone died 22 September 1951 and was buried at Mt Pisgah…

Powell and Letcher

207 Letcher / 1330 Powell

207 Letcher Street (1330 Powell) opened as Troutman and Burris Shell Service Station. William Troutman and Rudy Burris were owner operators. It is currently the location of Bodega…