Thirty-six
years ago, in 1982, a photographic survey of downtown Covington was
compiled in connection with its nomination of the Division of St. John
for the National Register of Historic Places. Here are some of the
photographs taken by Jonathan Fricker for the Louisiana State Historic
Preservation Office to go along with the application. Click on the
images to make them larger.
Rick's Restaurant, where Columbia Street Tap Room is today
Covington Train Depot
East side of Florida St. south of Boston St.
Hebert's Cleaners
Norman Haik's store and R. Riggs Real Estate
Nathan's Bar and Little Bohemian buildings on Gibson St.
N. New Hampshire side of Southern Hotel 1982
H.J. Smith's Sons General Merchandise