The Neighbors project was published weekly in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer from 1996 to 2000. This page remains available for archival purposes only and the information it contains may be outdated. For more updated information, please visit our Webtowns section.
 
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The Neighbors "Album" showcases historical photographs for the communities being profiled. Click on one of the thumbnail images below to see a larger, more detailed picture with detailed caption.

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The G. E. Capps family was one of the first to settle in the Covington area, circa 1930, and members still live there.

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The old Meridian High School, circa 1929.

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Saturday, August 21, 1999

Growing suburb fights apartment blight

Residents work to keep that small-town feeling

Many here like the convenience that comes with growth

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Things to do while you're here

Scenes of Covington

Covington historical album

Covington by the numbers

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