First Christian Church,
On 5th, just west of Madison
A Gothic Revival style from the architectural firm of Dittoe and
Wisenall
First Presbyterian (1909) & First Baptist
4th Street Covington
First Baptist was dedicated in 1873. Both of these
churches had the same architects: Walter & Stewart
Old stereoview of 4th St. Churches above, circa 1880
Trinity Church, c. 1900
left, Trinity
Episcopal Church, 1922
center, Trinity Episcopal, 1965
right, Trinity Episcopal Church, 1937 Flood
Mrs. Stephens L. Blakely wrote the Chronicles of Trinity for the Gist Society. Her essay is here. (pdf)
First Presbyterian, Covington
This church building was built in 1871-1873 and was
torn down in 1963 to make way for the IRS Center
center and right, 1892
The History of its first 100 years (1841 to 1941) is
here.
(pdf)
The History was updated in 1991 to reflect the nextg 50 years,
here.
(pdf)
"Fourth Street Baptist," Covington, 1909
It's really the First Baptist Church on Fourth Street
Designed by Walter and Stewart
left,
Main Street M. E. Church (Methodist Episcopal),
Main & 8th, Covington
right,
Parsonage, Main Street Methodist
832 Willard, Covington
Union
M.E. Church, 5th & Greenup, Covington
Erected in 1867; burned and rebuilt, 1947
First Presbyterian Church, Covington
German Reformed Church, Covington
St. John's Congregational in West Covington
History of St. John's Congregational Church of West Covington is here. (pdf)
In 1926, the US Census Bureau counted
church denominations
and their members. The Covington results are
here.
