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Newman’s Mr. Tuxedo Rental and Sales, Horn & Sheffer Insurance (Sam A Sheffer and William B Sheffer salesmen), and J&M Uniforms. These businesses were located in the 200…
Second and Green Street intersection facing North. Standard Oil station, Conoco Station, and now the location of Corpus Christi Clinic.
Before the Second Street overpass, citizens had to deal with the problems of crossing the railroad tracks, which sometimes caused backups. In 1979, the Kentucky Bureau of Highways…
The Hotel Mitchell (later the Hotel Royal) at 430 Second Street in the early 1930s. Before becoming a hotel, it served as a hospital. References: A Pictorial History…
Opened in 1961 in the new Eastgate Shopping Center on Second Street. HENDERSON – “America’s biggest indoor sport’ got a big boost in Henderson during the past year…
Palmer’s was started in 1957 by Bill Palmer. At that time, Palmer’s Service Station was at the edge of town at was then the East Y, across from…
Elijah Worsham (E.W.) Winstead took over the whiskey distillery business from his father, A. S. Winstead. Reference: Pro Whiskey Men
Built in 1904, the Ohio Valley Banking and Trust building sits at the SE corner of Main and Second Streets (140 N Main Street) Harris & Shopbell, architects,…
Full service garage by Malcom C. Melton located at 323-325 Second Street. References: Evansville Courier and Press January 28, 1953 1923 Sanborn Map
Second Street looking East from Main Street. Visible is Ohio Valley National Bank, Hotel Kingdon, and Mann Brothers.