Kenton County, Kentucky
Covington Real Estate and Local Guide
The largest city in Kenton County and a riverfront gateway to Cincinnati, with strong German heritage reflected in its neighborhoods, restaurants, and festivals across more than a dozen historic districts.
Living in Covington
Covington's Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption is a 45-percent-scale re-creation of Notre-Dame de Paris and is often called "America's Notre-Dame". Source: sacredarchitecture.org
Homes in Covington
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Covington home
John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge
1866 bridge across the Ohio River, a forerunner to Roebling's Brooklyn Bridge
Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption
Cathedral modeled on Notre-Dame de Paris with gargoyles and large stained-glass windows
Daniel Carter Beard Boyhood Home
National Historic Landmark and boyhood home of a Boy Scouts of America founder
Goebel Park
MainStrasse Village park with the 100-foot Carroll Chimes Bell Tower
Covington areas to know
MainStrasse Village
German-heritage neighborhood with restaurants, festivals, and Goebel Park
Mutter Gottes Historic District
Historic district surrounding the 1871 Mother of God Catholic church
Riverside Drive Historic District
Riverfront historic district that includes the Daniel Carter Beard Boyhood Home