Original townsite homes and apartments sit along West Basic Road in downtown Henderson across from the government complex. Built in 1942, the homes were designed as temporary housing for workers employed at the Basic Magnesium Inc. manufacturing facility constructed during World War II.
The original townsite home at 207 Water Street is overshadowed by modern multi story development along the business corridor in downtown Henderson. Built in 1942, the home was designed as temporary housing for workers employed at the Basic Magnesium Inc. manufacturing facility constructed during World War II.
An original townsite home sits along West Basic Road in downtown Henderson. Built in 1942, the home was designed as temporary housing for workers employed at the Basic Magnesium Inc. manufacturing facility constructed during World War II.
An original townsite home at 19 West Basic Road in downtown Henderson. Built in 1942, the home was designed as temporary housing for workers employed at the Basic Magnesium Inc. manufacturing facility constructed during World War II.
An original townsite home is reflected in the window of Bonnie's Floral Boutique at 117 W. Atlantic Ave in downtown Henderson. Built in 1942, the buildings were designed as temporary housing for workers employed at the Basic Magnesium Inc. manufacturing facility constructed during World War II. After the city's incorporation in 1953, several of the homes were converted to businesses like Bonnie's.
Original townsite homes along West Atlantic Avenue in downtown Henderson. Built in 1942, the house was designed as temporary housing for workers employed at the Basic Magnesium Inc. manufacturing facility constructed during World War II.
An original townsite home at 135 West Atlantic Avenue in downtown Henderson. Built in 1942, the house was designed as temporary housing for workers employed at the Basic Magnesium Inc. manufacturing facility constructed during World War II.
An original townsite home on the corner bounded by West Pacific and West Atlantic Avenues and Gold Street in downtown Henderson. Built in 1942, the house was designed as temporary housing for workers employed at the Basic Magnesium Inc. manufacturing facility constructed during World War II.
An original townsite home at 219 Pacific Avenue in downtown Henderson. Built in 1942, the house was designed as temporary housing for workers employed at the Basic Magnesium Inc. manufacturing facility constructed during World War II.