Homer’s new ‘hangout space’ was once a mini-golf course

(This column first appeared in the September print edition of the Hendersonian.)

Probably no person alive today remembers that the site beside Homer’s Barbecue, which has been redeveloped into the Hangout at Homer’s outdoor event venue, was ever anything but a parking lot.

But there was a time, in the early Depression years, when that site on Second Street between Main and Water streets was home to a Tom Thumb Miniature Golf Course. Yes, mini-golf in downtown Henderson…

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