In the early years of the 20th century, the city scape of Covington underwent significant changes because of fires raging through the downtown area. Four fires between 1898 and 1911 changed the character of Covington’s central business district.
Tag: Columbia Street
Local History: Historical Markers of St. Tammany – Part 2
Local History segment provided by local historical writer Ron Barthet. This article has been broken up into 4 parts for ease of reading.All photos
Local History: Abadie Family Recognized In Naming Street
Covington History segment provided by local historical writer Ron Barthet. All photos provided by Mr. Barthet unless otherwise stated. View his blog Tammany Family
STAA Announces New Exhibit Opening August 22nd
St. Tammany Art Association (STAA) presents a new exhibition, “The Space Between: Sculpture by Rick Brunner and Jonathan Pellitteri”. The exhibit will be on display August 22 through September 26, 2020 in the Miriam Barranger Gallery of the Arthouse with an opening reception on Saturday, August 22 at 5pm – 8pm.
Covington History: Cemetery No. 1
Covington History segment provided by local historical writer Ron Barthet. View his blog Tammany Family here. The Covington Cemetery No. 1 has been a
Three Rivers Art Festival 2019
Meet Ashleigh Branstetter and see her elegant work at Three Rivers Art Festival in Historic Downtown Covington November 9th and 10th (Saturday and Sunday) at Booth #517.
Festival of Arts This Sunday on Columbia St.
Countdown to St. Tammany’s Holiday Festival of Arts with more than 40 artists booths, live entertainment by The Topcats and Christian Serpas & Ghost
Back to School Community Resource Fair
Walk With Me Community Improvement Center Presents a Back To School Community Resource Fair on Saturday, August 4, 2018, beginning at 11 a.m. at
“No Truck” Through Routes Effective July 16
“The Police Department, Mayor’s Office and members of the City Council have received numerous complaints about 18 wheelers utilizing our downtown streets to cut
Keep It Local!
Keep It Local in Historic Downtown Covington for unique and personalized gifts this shopping season. From hand carved figurines at Roy’s Knife & Archery
Friday Night is June Block Party in Downtown Covington
Downtown Covington gears up for the Final Friday Block Party this Friday. Stroll down Columbia and see the cars, enjoy live music, great food,
Ox Lot Square Townhomes in Historic Downtown Covington
A unique and exclusive community of Luxury Townhomes ideally located in historic in Historic Downtown Covington, just ½ a block from Columbia Street. oxlotsquare.com Enjoy
Ox Lot Square Townhomes Available
A unique and exclusive community of Luxury Townhomes ideally located in historic in Historic Downtown Covington, just ½ a block from Columbia Street. oxlotsquare.com
History Antiques & Interiors Open Mondays
History Antiques & Interiors is now open Mondays. With a variety of inventory spanning from rustic to elegant, you may find that unique piece
City of Covington 2016 Arbor Day Celebration with Keep Covington Beautiful
Keep Covington Beautiful will celebrate Louisiana Arbor Day in partnership with the City of Covington by planting a new Live Oak in the side-yard
Ox Lot Square Townhomes in Historic Downtown Covington
Located in Historic Downtown Covington, just ½ a block from Columbia Street. Enjoy all downtown Covington has to offer… walk to coffee shops, gyms,
Ox Lot Square Townhomes in Historic Downtown Covington
Located in Historic Downtown Covington, just ½ a block from Columbia Street. Enjoy all downtown Covington has to offer… walk to coffee shops, gyms,
Ox Lot Square Townhomes in Historic Downtown Covington
Located in Historic Downtown Covington, just ½ a block from Columbia Street. Enjoy all downtown Covington has to offer… walk to coffee shops, gyms,
Tis the Season to Shop Local! Support Your Local Businesses This Holiday Season.
The English Tea Room and Eatery presents a special Christmas High Tea in December, featuring a full tea experience with festive additions for $25.
Christmas in the Country Continues This Saturday
Join the CBA, City of Covington and merchants and shops throughout downtown Covington for “Christmas in the Country”, every Saturday after Thanksgiving through Christmas,