Covesville, Virginia
Covesville is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. Covesville is located 15.7 miles (25.3 km) southwest of Charlottesville, Virginia and has a post office with ZIP code 22931.[2]
Covesville | |
|---|---|
 Cove Presbyterian Church | |
  Covesville Location within the state of Virginia  Covesville Covesville (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 37°53′25″N 78°42′17″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Albemarle |
| Elevation | 784 ft (239 m) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 22931 |
| Area code | 434 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1492813[1] |
The community is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Covesville Historic District.[3] In addition, Cove Presbyterian Church, Redlands, and Edgemont are individually listed on the National Register in the community.[4]
Covesville First Baptist Church is a historically Black Church in Covesville. On December 8, 1974, the church hosted Little Rev. Michael Dandridge in a benefit for the purchase of a communion table. This event was sponsored by Sister Marion Dowell.[5]
References
- "Covesville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- "Find Locations by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved December 22, 2012.
- Hallock, Jennifer; Gardiner Hallock (October 5, 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Covesville Historic District" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved May 20, 2014.
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "Announcements". Charlottesville-Albemarle Tribune. December 5, 1974.
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