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Cove Fort, Utah.Cove Fort Historic Site

Cove Fort Historic Site
HC 74 Box #6500
Cove Fort, Utah 84713
Phone: 435-438-5547

 

 

 

 

 

Cove Fort is a pioneer way station built in 1867 and restored to the period with authentic furnishings and artifacts. It is owned and operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, who offer free guided tours peppered (of course) with a bit of proselytizing.


Area: N/A
Elevation: 6,001 feet.
Fees: None
Hours: April through September, 8:00 a.m. to Sunset daily; October through March, 9:00 a.m. to Sunset daily.
Visitor Center: N/A
Facilities: Restrooms, drinking water, and picnic area.
Directions: One mile north of Exit 1 off of I-70, and two miles south of Exit 135 off of I-15.
Coordinates: Map Coordinates (NAD83): 38 36.042N; 112 34.930W.
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A simple fence at Cove Fort Historic Site, Utah.

Camping

There are no established campground in this area, but primitive camping is allowed on BLM land.

Hiking

There are no established hiking trails in this area.

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