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Henderson history: Riverfront once lined with tobacco warehouses

Like most of the Henderson riverfront, the site of Rockhouse on the River was once occupied by tobacco warehouses.

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Henderson County s longest-serving jail closed its doors as 1972 ended

Jonathan Anthony built the 12-foot-square, two-story building for $339 at the end of 1799.

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Union Station depot was Henderson s main portal for decades

Union Station was Henderson’s front door for most of the 20th Century. And it was under threat of demolition toward the end of that period.

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Henderson riverfront building had a long, storied history

A large building that went up about the time the Civil War began was being converted a century ago into a cigar factory.

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Henderson history: Tropical tree on riverfront led to gang s stash

Custodian James Shoutz walked into The Gleaner’s office 75 years ago holding a leaf that measured 30 by 30 inches.

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