Covada, Washington
Unincorporated community in Washington, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Covada is an unincorporated community in Ferry County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1]
Covada, Washington | |
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Coordinates: 48°13′14″N 118°12′32″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | Ferry |
Established | 1905 |
Elevation | 1,880 ft (570 m) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
Area code | 509 |
GNIS feature ID | 1510892[1] |
History
A post office called Covada was established in 1905, and remained in operation until 1954.[2] The name is an acronym of several nearby mines, namely Columbia, Orin, Verin, Ada, Dora, and Alice.[3]
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