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Cove Fort Historic Site

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Cove Fort Historic Site
Cove Fort Historic Site
Cove Fort Historic Site
Cove Fort Historic Site
Cove Fort Historic Site
Cove Fort Historic Site
Cove Fort Historic Site
Cove Fort Historic Site
Cove Fort Historic Site
Cove Fort Historic Site
Cove Fort Historic Site
Cove Fort Historic Site
Cove Fort Historic Site
Cove Fort Historic Site
Cove Fort Historic Site
Cove Fort Historic Site
Cove Fort Historic Site
Cove Fort Historic Site
Cove Fort Historic Site
Cove Fort Historic Site
Cove Fort Historic Site
Cove Fort Historic Site
Cove Fort Historic Site
Cove Fort Historic Site
Cove Fort Historic Site
Phone:
+1 435-438-5547

Hours:
Sunday9am - 8pm
Monday9am - 8pm
Tuesday9am - 8pm
Wednesday9am - 8pm
Thursday9am - 8pm
Friday9am - 8pm
Saturday9am - 8pm


Cove Fort is a fort and historical site located in Millard County, Utah. It was founded in 1867 by Ira Hinckley at the request of Brigham Young. One of its distinctive features is the use of volcanic rock in the construction of the walls, rather than the wood used in many mid-19th-century western forts. This difference in construction is the reason it is one of very few forts of this period still surviving. Cove Fort is the closest named place to the western terminus of Interstate 70, resulting in Cove Fort being listed as a control city on freeway signs, though the fort is historical and has no permanent population.
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