Washington in Washington County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)
Robert D. Covington House
Utah Historic Site
Photographed by Bill Kirchner
1. Robert D. Covington House Marker
first Bishop and leader
of the 1857 Cotton Missionaries.
Good example of pioneer stone work.
Erected by Division of State History. (Marker Number S-3.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1859.
Location. 37° 8.049′ N, 113° 30.406′ W. Marker is in Washington, Utah, in Washington County. It can be reached from the intersection of East 200 North and North 200 East, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 181 East 200 North, Washington UT 84780, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Utah’s Color Country. It is also in the American Southwest, in the Mountain West, and in Colorado Plateau. Globally, it is in North America, the Rocky Mountains, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexicos Alta California.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Robert D. Covington House (here, next to this marker); Covington Mansion (a few steps from this marker); Adair Spring (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Washington Cotton Factory (approx. Ό mile away); The Granary (approx. Ό mile away); Utahs Dixie Birthplace, Washington City (approx. 0.3 miles away); Utahs Dixie Washington City (approx. 0.3 miles away); Prominent Pioneer Men and Women Who Helped Settle Washington City (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Washington.
this page online
Photographed by Bill Kirchner
2. Covington Mansion
This marker is the upper marker visible to the right of the entrance door.
Photographed by Bill Kirchner
3. Covington Mansion
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 18, 2012, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 515 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 9, 2012, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
