Kenton Lakes, 1926
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| Dining Room, Kenton Fishing Grounds |
Kitchen Room, Kenton Fishing Grounds |
Looking South, West Main Lake, Kenton Fishing Grounds |
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| White Villa Lake | White Villa Club | White Villa Club |
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| Kenton Baptist Church, 1948 from a Facebook post by Richard Hammons (the boy in the shorts) |
The swimming hole at Kenton Lakes |
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| Kenton Fishing Lakes, Kenton |
Kenton Fishing Grounds, Kenton |
Kenton Fishing Grounds, Kenton |
Office and Lakeside |
| These two images are from the collection of the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County |
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| Kenton Fishing Grounds | Kenton Fishing Grounds | View from South End of Large Lake, Kenton |
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| Kenton Residence | L & N Foreman's House, Kenton |
Kenton Community VFD Ladies Auxiliary
Kenton Community VFD Ladies Auxiliary
The story that went with the picture.
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| From a Facebook post by Al Childers | |
| The Thorn Hill Lake Drag Strip started as an airport for bootleggers. Read a little more about the history at this site. You can search YouTube for lots of contemporary videos. (See the aerial of the abandoned airstrip at this site. Thanks to Don Sturgeon for the heads up on the link. |
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Benton Station, 1883
(An earlier name for Kenton)
| Rev. Paul Ryan's History of White Villa's St. Matthews Chapel is here. |
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| Portrait of Kenton, 1876 | Some early newspaper accounts referred to Kenton as Smoky Row. Read one of them here. |
| 1876 Licking Valley farmers raise major fruit crops - here. |
1863 Correspondence from Benton Station (an earlier name for Kenton) is at this site. |
| A small collection of 1960's Kenton images. |
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| Lloyd's Auto Supplies, c. 1960's Corner of Kenton Station Road and Decoursey Pike |
Parr's Store, c. 1958 Thanks to Danielle Kemper for this one. |
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Standard Oil in Kenton
We give you the absolutely perfect picture of a summer day.
left to right, Vicki Finnell, Kandy Wren, Kristy Wren, and Jean Earls
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Kenton Scenes
