A Trip down The Wabash in Old Postcards - Covington
Covington, Indiana is approximately 225 miles from the source of the Wabash in Grand Lake, Ohio.
End View of the Big Four Bridge over the Wabash, Covington, Indiana
This postcard, posted on December 25th, 1908, has no other printed text. The Big Four was the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway, whose primary routes ran through Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio.
Wabash River, Covington, Indiana
This postcard, posted in Covington on July 20th, 1911, has the printed text...
Once in a while it does no harm
To pause in our course
like big ships meeting
And say Regards!
We therefore send
Our best to you as a friendly greeting.
The postcard has animage glued to the front of the Wagon Bridge over the Wabash River, Covington, which I've also reproduced larger than life-sized.
Old Covered Wagon Bridge over the Wabash, Covington, Indiana
This postcard, posted on April 29th, 1917, has the printed text...
C. R. Childs - Post Cards - Chicago
Wabash River, Covington, Indiana
This postcard, posted in Covington on July 10th, 1940, has no other printed text.
Wabash River, Covington, Indiana
This unused postcard has the printed text...
Genuine Photograph "Groganized", Danville, Ill.
Made in U. S. A.
I have another copy of this postcard that was posted in Danville, Illinois on October 25th, 1956.
On the Banks of the Wabash River, Covington, Indiana
This postcard, posted in Covington on July 17th, 1911, has the printed text...
Series 164
Competition Proof
Weixllbaum
????? Ohio
This page created 14th October 2009, last modified 25th March 2010
