Covington House

The Covington House historic cabin in Vancouver, Washington, was built by Richard and Charlotte "Anna" Covington born, raised and married in London, England who travelled by ship around Cape Horn, stopping at the Sandwich Islands and finally arriving at Fort Vancouver in the Oregon Territory, where they had been hired to teach children of the Hudson's Bay Company employees.

Photo: OphioKleitera, CC SA 1.0.

Type: Building
Description: building in Washington, United States
Also known as: “Covington Cabin”
Address: 4201 Main Street, Vancouver, WA 98663

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leverich Park and St. Luke’s Episcopal Church.

Leverich Park

Park

Leverich Park is a 33-acre park located in Vancouver, Washington. It is located along Burnt Bridge Creek in a natural area of Vancouver adjacent to Interstate 5.

St. Luke’s Episcopal Church

Church

St. Luke's Episcopal Church is a parish of the Episcopal Church of America located in Vancouver, Washington. The parish is part of the Episcopal Diocese of Olympia and traces its roots to the initial arrival of Anglican worshippers at Fort Vancouver in the Oregon Country in the 1830s; its first dedicated church building was consecrated in 1860. St. Luke’s Episcopal Church is situated 1 mile south of Covington House.

Vancouver Barracks National Cemetery

Cemetery

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Vancouver Barracks National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery in Vancouver, Washington. It was established in 1849 and has over 1,500 interred remains on its 5.74-acre grounds. Vancouver Barracks National Cemetery is situated 1 mile south of Covington House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vancouver and Officers Row.

Vancouver

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Vancouver is a city in southwest Washington State, immediately north of the border with Oregon. The city was established around Fort Vancouver, a fur trading outpost dating back to 1824, making this one of the oldest continuously-inhabited European communities in the Pacific Northwest.

Officers Row

Locality

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Officers Row, a part of the Vancouver National Historic Reserve Historic District, is a congregation of 21 of the former homes of U.S. military officers stationed at the Vancouver Barracks in Vancouver, Washington. Officers Row is situated 1½ miles south of Covington House.

Hazel Dell

Suburb

Hazel Dell is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in Clark County, Washington, United States, located north and west of Vancouver. As of the 2020 census, Hazel Dell had a population of 23,569. Hazel Dell is situated 2 miles north of Covington House.

Covington House

Location: City of Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

45.65247° or 45° 39′ 9″ north

Longitude

-122.66629° or 122° 39′ 59″ west

Elevation

194 feet (59 metres)

Open location code

84QVM82M+XF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 366029116

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

GeoNames ID

5791156

Wikidata ID

Q5179349

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