View from Devou, 1942

 

right, This new recreation building was proposed for Devou park c. 1930

 

left, The Old Farm Shelter House in Devou Park, which earlier was the farm house of  Thomas Montegue and family. The Devou family bought it in foreclosure & it eventually became the golf course clubhouse.  It burned,  c. 1920's.  The current clubhouse is built on the same site.

 

The Lake at Devou Park, 1930

 

unknown dates. circa 1910

 

Bridle Path & Rotary Grove at Devou

 

The "Devoe" Fields Golf Course, 1957

 

 

Devou Park Band Shell

 

40,000 people attend a night concert in the Devou Park Amphitheatre.  They came to see Dolly Dawn and George Hall, as well as radio personality Harvey Brownfield.  Cheetah - of Tarzan fame - starred here in the summer of 1952.  

 

On the Water Wagon in Devou Park, 1912 "11-26-12  Friend Theodore, I thought I would send you a picture of your school chum.  On the water wagon.  This appropriate picture was taken in  "Devou Park" Covington, Ky, a week before I left  God's chosen spot. Have gained seven pounds since.  Lee Schmitt

 

Charming View of Devou Park Drives, 1918

 

Scene in Devou Park, 1943

 

Golf at Devou

 

 

The Ludlow Lagoon, from Devou Park

 

Scene from De Vou Park

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