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Henpeck can be described today as "a wide place in the road," but during the early 1900s Henpeck was home to eight houses, a blacksmith, and a general store. The town was located in Fallsbury Township, near the edge of the border with Knox County. In the late 1980s, Henpeck still had some notoriety in the area thanks to a local DJ who made jokes about the lunch at "Henpeck Tech" as he did the announcements for the schools.<ref>Larry Fugate, “Little Burgs Off Map, But Etched In Memory,” ''The Advocate'', May 12, 1985, 1D.</ref>  
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Henpeck can be described today as "a wide place in the road," but during the early 1900s Henpeck was home to eight houses, a blacksmith, and a general store. The town was located in [[Fallsbury Township]], near the edge of the border with Knox County. In the late 1980s, Henpeck still had some notoriety in the area thanks to a local DJ who made jokes about the lunch at "Henpeck Tech" as he did the announcements for the schools.<ref>Larry Fugate, “Little Burgs Off Map, But Etched In Memory,” ''The Advocate'', May 12, 1985, 1D.</ref>  
  
 
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Latest revision as of 11:24, 8 October 2021

Henpeck can be described today as "a wide place in the road," but during the early 1900s Henpeck was home to eight houses, a blacksmith, and a general store. The town was located in Fallsbury Township, near the edge of the border with Knox County. In the late 1980s, Henpeck still had some notoriety in the area thanks to a local DJ who made jokes about the lunch at "Henpeck Tech" as he did the announcements for the schools.[1]

M.J.


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References

  1. Larry Fugate, “Little Burgs Off Map, But Etched In Memory,” The Advocate, May 12, 1985, 1D.