Campbell County Archives - History in Your Own Backyard

4th Street Bridge, Newport & Covington, Kentucky

The complete history of the 4th Street Bridge between Covington & Newport actually begins in 1789 in Cincinnati, Ohio. In that year Fort Washington was a fortified stockade with blockhouses with c…[View More]

CSX Licking River Bridge South, Wilder, Kentucky

Most likely built in the early 1900s this single span railroad bridge is about 150 feet long and spans the Licking River between Wilder & Latonia, Kentucky. Now owned by CSX rail line this was the…[View More]

The Licking River Phantom Bridge, Latonia, Kentucky

Spanning the Licking River near Latonia, Kentucky is the remains of a steel truss bridge that once carried water from Covington to Wilder. In this video we’ll go over a little history on the str…[View More]

Schultz Road Pony Truss Bridge, Alexandria, Kentucky

Built in 1925, the Schultz Road Pony Truss Bridge was built for private use, where most of these types of bridges were built on public roadways.

Van Voast Avenue Bridge, Bellevue, Kentucky

This foot bridge in Bellevue, Kentucky was constructed in the late 1800s as a way for students to safely cross over a set of railroad tracks to their school on the other side.

Historic Southgate, Kentucky

Established in 1907, historic Southgate, Kentucky is located in Campbell County.

Dayton High School, Dayton, Kentucky

Built in 1924, the Dayton High School was once home to one of the most talented basketball coaches in history, John Wooden.

St. Anthony School, Bellevue, Kentucky

The St. Anthony School in Bellevue, Kentucky was built in 1929 and is now used as an apartment.

History of the Southgate, Kentucky, Volunteer Fire Department

The Southgate, Kentucky Volunteer Fire Department is one of the oldest fire departments in Northern Kentucky.

St. Bernard Catholic Church, Dayton, Kentucky

St. Bernard Catholic Church is the third Catholic Church in the city of Dayton, Kentucky. The first two were ravaged by floods over the years.

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