The entrance to the John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge on a stereoview card with a wooden floor, circa late 1800's. Photo provided | nkyviews.com
Northern Kentucky is filled with its fair share of historical sites: churches, bridges and residences, some of which are still standing today.
We took a blast to the past this week, visiting some of NKY’s most classic and prominent features.
Click through to see how much has changed.
The entrance to the John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge on a stereoview card with a wooden floor, circa late 1800’s. Photo provided | nkyviews.com
The same entrance to the John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge, taken on July 3, 2024. Hailey Roden | LINK nky
The front exterior view of the Roman Catholic St. Mary’s Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption in Covington, before the front facade was added. Circa 1900. Photo provided | nkyviews.com
The now side exterior view of St. Mary’s, with the beautiful architecture and facade added to the front. Hailey Roden | LINK nky
On 322 E 3rd Street sat Daniel Carter Beard’s boyhood home, where he would later become an illustrator, author and a founder of the Boy Scouts of America. Circa early 1900s. Photo provided | nkyviews.com
Daniel Carter Beard’s boyhood home is now a National Historic Landmark located in the Riverside Drive Historic District of Covington. Hailey Roden | LINK nky
Founded in the early 1950’s, the Hebron Baptist Church was brought to the region by the Director of Missions for the North Bend Baptist Association, Chase Jennings. Photo provided | nkyviews.com
In August of 2004, the Hebron Baptist Church moved to its current location on 3435 Limaburg Road. Hailey Roden | LINK nky
Built in 1842, the Church of the Annunciation of the Ever Virgin Mary, Mother of God stands tall in this photo taken in circa 1910. Photo provided | nkyviews.com
Still standing more than 180 years later, the Mother of God Church is one of the most iconic features in the region. Hailey Roden | LINK nky