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Covington History: Old Landing

August 4, 2021August 4, 2021

Thanks to Ron Barthet/ Tammany Family Blogspot for providing the article and media. Old Landing In the early days of Covington, before the roads

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Covington History: Highlights of History by H.A. Mackie

August 13, 2020August 6, 2020

Covington History segment provided by local historical writer Ron Barthet. View his blog Tammany Family here. H. A. Mackie of Covington wrote an interesting

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Covington History: Fate of Covington Founder Researched

August 4, 2020August 4, 2020

Covington History segment provided by local historical writer Ron Barthet. View his blog Tammany Family here. The history books credit Jacques Dreux as the

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Covington History: Cemetery No. 1

July 23, 2020July 23, 2020

Covington History segment provided by local historical writer Ron Barthet. View his blog Tammany Family here. The Covington Cemetery No. 1 has been a

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John Wharton Collins

March 7, 2012November 24, 2012

Covington was originally founded as the Town of Wharton on July 4, 1813 by John Wharton Collins.  He laid the town out in its

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