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Covington

Hwy 190, Covington, LA, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 30° 27' 21.0636", -90° 4' 56.4888"

Louisiana State
Historical Marker

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.

Last updated: 7/27/2009 15:10:00

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