Covington. John Wharton Collins donated land and founded Town of Wharton in March, 1813, named for his grandfather, John Wharton. Legislature changed name on March 11, 1816, to Covington, honoring Gen. Leonard Covington, 1812 War hero. Erected by the Louisiana Department of Commerce and Industry, 1957.

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corner of N. Columbia Street & E. Kirkland Street, Covington, LA
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