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H.J. Smith & Sons General Store & Museum

Family-owned working general and hardware store operating since 1876, with a free museum of 1870s-1900s artifacts.

Address
308 N Columbia St, Covington, LA 70433
District
Division of St. John Historic District
Record
Listed · independent · address on recordRegister as of Sep 2026 · re-checked district by district
Independence
Listed as independent · single-site operators only, by policy · re-check in progress
Location
Address on record · coordinates as collected
Hours
Not yet on record · the proprietor can add these
Phone
(985) 892-0460
Street map around H.J. Smith & Sons General Store & Museum, 308 N Columbia St, Covington, LA 70433
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H.J. Smith & Sons General Store & Museum and 4 neighbours, plotted from addresses on recordNE BOSTON STN COLUMBIA STE RUTLAND STH.J. Smith & Sons General Store & Museum · RetailRtDel Porto Ristorante · RestaurantColumbia Street Tap Room & Grill · BarSt. John's Coffeehouse · Coffee ShopThe English Tea Room & Eatery · Cafe100 m

Subject in red · nearest storefronts in ink · street names from the register's addresses

Directions open with the name and address, so they resolve to the door.

Also on this block

The nearest storefronts on record, by walking lineThe whole district
NameCategoryAddressDistance
01Del Porto Ristorante

Acclaimed contemporary Italian restaurant from husband-and-wife chefs, known for housemade pastas.

Restaurant501 E Boston St111 m
02Columbia Street Tap Room & Grill

Longtime downtown tap room and live-music venue with a grill menu, in the historic Seiler Bar space.

Bar434 N Columbia St136 m
03St. John's Coffeehouse

Historic corner coffeehouse at Boston and Columbia in a turn-of-the-century building, serving espresso, sandwiches, and baked goods.

Coffee Shop535 E Boston St157 m
04The English Tea Room & Eatery

Authentic English tea room offering full afternoon cream tea with housemade scones, plus a shop with 260+ teas.

Cafe734 E Rutland St298 m

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