Coveland, Washington
Coveland, Washington | |
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  Coveland  Coveland | |
| Coordinates: 48°13′58″N 122°44′09″W / 48.23278°N 122.73583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Island |
| Platted | 1850 |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| Area code | 360 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1510893[1] |
Coveland is an unincorporated community on Whidbey island in Island County, in the U.S. state of Washington.
History
Coveland was laid out in 1850. The community was named for nearby Penn's Cove.[2] A post office called Coveland was established in 1857, and remained in operation until 1881.[3]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coveland, Washington
- ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 58.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
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