Society Publications

  • Newport Barracks, Kentucky's Forgotten Military Installation (1803-1894)" by Joseph L. Donnelly, MD, PhD., Edited by Karl J. Lietzenmayer, booklet with illustrations, endnotes, appendices & index, 96pp.
    COST: $5.00 ($2.00 S&H)

  • 1860 Federal Census Index for Kenton County Compiled by genealogist Dorothy Weick
    COST: $3.00 (S&H included)

  • Gentleman Farmers To City Folks (Wallace Woods, Covington) by Joseph Gastright. B & W photos; footnoted; map inserted; 64 pages.
    COST: $9.00 (S&H included)

  • African American Residents 1900 (index) from Kenton County Census by local historian Ted Harris. 13 one-sided pages.
    COST: $2.00 (S&H included)

  • Kenton County Small & Private Cemeteries, revised compiled by the Kenton County Historical Society, revised, 141 pages.
    COST: $20.00 for members, $25.00 for non members ($2.00 S&H)

  • Collected Papers of Kenton County Historical Society
    Vols. I & II by many authors, vol. III by John E. Burns. 545 total pages, loose-leaf bound.
    COST: $35.00 for members, $40.00 for non members ($15.00 S&H).

  • O.J Wiggins' 106 Kenton Office Holders (1840-1880) Biographical sketches compiled by John Boh.
    COST: $3.00 (S&H included)

  • Northern Kentucky Heritage Magazine published semi-annually. Regional history and genealogy, cooperative participation with organizations in 13 counties.
    • Annual subscription: $15.00/year
    • Back issues COST: $10.00
    • All back issues (some issues on CD) COST: $100.00

  • Trinity Episcopal Church, Covington (revised) compiled and researched by George F. Roth, Jr., 300 pages, indexed, 1991.
    COST: $15.00 member, $20.00 non member ($5.00 S&H)

  • Linden Grove Cemetery, Covington compiled by George C. Dreyer
    • Vol I: 401 pages. $30.00 members, $40.00 non members ($6.00 S&H)
    • Vol II: 257 pages. $20.00 members, $30.00 non members ($4.00 S&H)
  • Covington Maps:
    • 1840 (24 x 24 inches) COST: $6.00   +$2.00 postage
    • 1851 (24 x 36 inches) COST: $8.00  + $2.00 postage
  • Map of Kenton County, 1914
    Available from the Kenton County Public Library, Covington. COST: $10.00

 

Mission

The mission of the Kenton County Historical Society is to promote preservation, research, and dissemination of Kenton County history and genealogy, especially as it relates to the larger community.

Society Officers & Board of Directors

Ron Einhaus
President      
Don Fowler               Vice President
John Boh               Secretary
W. Terry Averbeck   Treasurer
Board:
George Gressle
Robert Webster
Richard Johhanneman
Mary Elise Regan
Alex Weldon
Chris Meiman