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Local History: Covington Street Photos – 1970’s
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Local History: Covington Street Photos – 1970’s

Here’s a collection of photos of streets in downtown Covington in the 1970’s, as well as a couple of Claiborne Hill photos.

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Local History: 1st Avenue Park, Now Known As “Nose”
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Local History: 1st Avenue Park, Now Known As “Nose”

Down at the end of Jahncke Avenue in Covington, just before it turns into Old Landing Road, is a roadside park with some extra special features.

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Local History: a Tribute to Postcards
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Local History: a Tribute to Postcards

Many of the historical photographs from 100 or so years ago we have today only because they were printed on postcards. Through the wonder of that new-fangled gadget, the camera (and the fascination that came with it) people suddenly felt in love with photographs of just about anything and everything in day-to-day life.

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Local History: Covington Downtown Flashbacks – 1980’s & 1990’s
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Local History: Covington Downtown Flashbacks – 1980’s & 1990’s

Here are some pictures of downtown Covington and its stores from 30 or so years ago, in the 1980’s and 1990’s.

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Heritage Bank Celebrates 90th Birthday With BBQ Tailgate Bash

Heritage Bank of St. Tammany is ending out their month-long 90th Birthday celebration this Thursday, October 30th from 10:30 am – 3 pm with a tailgating bar-b-que party

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Columbia Street Landing: The Birthplace of the City

From its founding, Covington was an important trade center, linking the river to the lake and New Orleans.  The river was dredged to allow

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