Cove Fort - Fillmore, UT
N 38° 36.040 W 112° 34.943
12S E 362207 N 4273650
Historic Cove Fort was built in 1867 as a waystation for Mormon settlers.
Waymark Code: WM1CFH
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 04/03/2007
Views: 54
Cove Fort is located just off Interstate 15 between Beaver and Fillmore, and is one of the last forts built by the Latter-day Saints in the 1800's that is still standing.
Street address: UT USA
County / Borough / Parish: Millard
Year listed: 1970
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Communications, Military
Periods of significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899
Historic function: Fortification
Current function: Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture
Privately owned?: yes
Season start / Season finish: From: 01/02/2012 To: 12/31/2012
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 1: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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