Welcome to Covington ...Covington is located in the western region of Michigan's Upper Peninsula (UP). Covington is located in Baraga County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Covington, you might consider that their post office opened in 1895. When the people of Covington refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Covingtonian<2> Covington is 1,590 feet [485 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Covington lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel south from Covington (for example, toward Mineral Hills), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Area Code for Covington: 906 The ZIP code for Covington: 49919<4> Communities Also Named Covington ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 28 communities that are also named Covington - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois (2), Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (3), Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Nebraska, New York, North Carolina (2), Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia (3) and Washington. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Covington. Communities near Covington ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Covington.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Covington. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Covington. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Covington. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Covington. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Covington. See our Newspapers Page for Covington. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Covington ...Looking for more information about Covington? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Covington, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Covington. Adding Covington to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Covington in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Covington was on a map titled Road Map for Michigan (from Shell Oil, 1956). For more details, see References and Mentions for Covington. Footnotes ...
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