Devou Park Views, Covington, Kentucky


View from De Vou, c. 1910	Devou Park, circa 1910	Devou Park, circa 1910

Devou Park, circa 1910	Devou Park, circa 1910	Devou Park, circa 1910

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

View from Devou, 1942

The Ludlow Lagoon, from Devou Park

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 on December 6, 1943. The current clubhouse is built on the same site.


Bridle Path & Rotary Grove at Devou	Cincinnati from Devou, a sketch by E. T. Hurley from a 1919 book of sketches by Hurley, with texts by James Green; you can read Green's text to this picture here.	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. And 5,000 people showed up for a community sing on May 21, 1921.

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


The Lake at Devou Park, 1930	The Rock Crusher at the Prisoners' Lake Quarry
The Kenton Co. Library has a page on the story of Prisoner's Lake, here.


Charming View of Devou Park Drives, 1918	Scene in Devou Park, 1943	Golf at Devou