Legendary Locals of Covington by Robert Schrage

By Robert Schrage

Covington used to be a traditional position for individuals to settle. positioned at the banks of the Ohio and Licking Rivers, it built fast because the city middle of northern Kentucky. Sitting simply contrary of Cincinnati, Ohio, it was once a good situation for commute by means of either animals and folks. initially owned through Thomas Kennedy, the land was once eventually bought through Thomas Carneal and John and Richard Gano, and hence town of Covington was once based in 1815. now not lengthy after its institution, railroads made Covington their domestic and lots of different companies undefined. by way of 1850, it used to be the second-largest urban in Kentucky. Over its two hundred years, Covington has noticeable many of us play a job in its background, improvement, and recognition. a few are nice company and group leaders. Others made great contributions to the humanities, and a few are infamous. A group is outlined extra by means of its humans than its constructions and streets. The people who have lived and labored in Covington offer a colourful perception into its prior. From its founding till the current day, those everyone is a desirable check out the city�s history.

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