Cove Fort

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Cove Fort is a historic 19th-century way station and fort in central Utah that served travelers and mail routes along the Mormon Corridor.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Cove Fort canonical 2
Cove Fort Historic Site 1

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Statements (58)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fort ⓘ
historic site ⓘ
way station ⓘ
builtBy Ira Hinckley ⓘ
workers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ⓘ
constructedFrom black volcanic rock ⓘ
limestone ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
dateCompleted 1867 ⓘ
dateFounded 1867 ⓘ
foundedBy Brigham Young ⓘ
hasConstructionMaterial stone ⓘ
hasExhibit 19th-century pioneer artifacts ⓘ
interpretive displays on mail and telegraph service ⓘ
restored period rooms ⓘ
hasFeature bastion-like corners ⓘ
blacksmith shop ⓘ
enclosed courtyard ⓘ
interior rooms built into perimeter walls ⓘ
large wooden gates ⓘ
nearby barn ⓘ
stage stop facilities ⓘ
stone outbuildings ⓘ
telegraph office (historic) ⓘ
thick defensive walls ⓘ
hasHistoricalEra 19th century American West ⓘ
hasNumberOfStories 2 ⓘ
hasReligiousAffiliation The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ⓘ
hasShape square fort ⓘ
hasTourType guided tours ⓘ
heritageDesignation listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
locatedIn Millard County, Utah ⓘ
Utah ⓘ
locatedInRegion central Utah ⓘ
locatedNear Beaver, Utah ⓘ
Fillmore, Utah ⓘ
Interstate 15 ⓘ
Interstate 70 ⓘ
locatedOn Mormon Corridor ⓘ
maintainedBy The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ⓘ
namedAfter Cove Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearbyWatercourse Cove Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ
NRHPListingDate 1974 ⓘ
NRHPType historic district ⓘ
openToPublic yes ⓘ
operatedBy The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ⓘ
originalFunction fortified refuge ⓘ
mail station ⓘ
stagecoach stop ⓘ
telegraph station ⓘ
way station for travelers ⓘ
ownedBy The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ⓘ
periodOfUseAsWayStation late 1860s to early 1890s ⓘ
servedAs link between northern and southern Utah settlements ⓘ
servedRoute Mormon Corridor transportation route ⓘ
Salt Lake City–St. George route ⓘ
significance important stop along the Mormon Corridor for travelers and mail routes ⓘ
one of the best-preserved 19th-century forts in Utah ⓘ

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Millard County → contains → Cove Fort ⓘ
Millard County → contains → Cove Fort Historic Site ⓘ
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