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Cove Fort

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Cove Fort is a fort and historical site located in Millard County, Utah. [1]

47 relations: American frontier, Arrowhead Trail (auto trail), Baltimore, Beaver, Utah, Blacksmith, Brigham Young, Central United States, Clearview (typeface), Coalville, Utah, Control city, David J. Whittaker, Deseret News, Farrier, Federal Highway Administration, Fillmore, Utah, Fort Deseret, Fortification, Gordon B. Hinckley, Green River, Utah, Interstate 15, Interstate 70, Interstate Highway System, Ira Hinckley, James B. Allen (historian), Layover, Limestone, Los Angeles, Millard County, Utah, Mormon Road, Moyle House and Indian Tower, Ox, Peggy Fletcher Stack, Pony Express, Ronald W. Walker, Salt Lake City, Southern California, Stagecoach, Telegraphy, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Salt Lake Tribune, U.S. Route 91, United States Numbered Highway System, Utah Department of Transportation, Utah Territory, Visitor center, Volcanic rock, Willden Fort.

American frontier

The American frontier comprises the geography, history, folklore, and cultural expression of life in the forward wave of American expansion that began with English colonial settlements in the early 17th century and ended with the admission of the last mainland territories as states in 1912.

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Arrowhead Trail (auto trail)

The Arrowhead Trail or Arrowhead Highway was the first all-weather road in the Western United States that connected Los Angeles, California to Salt Lake City, Utah by way of Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Baltimore

Baltimore is the largest city in the U.S. state of Maryland, and the 30th-most populous city in the United States.

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Beaver, Utah

Beaver is a city in eastern Beaver County, Utah, United States.

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Blacksmith

A blacksmith is a metalsmith who creates objects from wrought iron or steel by forging the metal, using tools to hammer, bend, and cut (cf. whitesmith).

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Brigham Young

Brigham Young (June 1, 1801August 29, 1877) was an American religious leader, politician, and settler.

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Central United States

The Central United States is sometimes conceived as between the Eastern United States and Western United States as part of a three-region model, roughly coincident with the U.S. Census' definition of the Midwestern United States plus the western and central portions of the U.S. Census' definition of the Southern United States.

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Clearview (typeface)

Clearview, also known as Clearview Hwy, is the name of a humanist sans-serif typeface family for guide signs on roads in the United States.

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Coalville, Utah

Coalville is a city in Summit County, Utah, United States.

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Control city

A control city is a city or locality posted on a series of traffic signs along a particular stretch of road indicating destinations on that route.

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David J. Whittaker

David Jay Whittaker (born 1945) is a Mormon historian and bibliographer.

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Deseret News

The Deseret News is a newspaper published in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.

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Farrier

A farrier is a specialist in equine hoof care, including the trimming and balancing of horses' hooves and the placing of shoes on their hooves, if necessary.

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Federal Highway Administration

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is a division of the United States Department of Transportation that specializes in highway transportation.

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Fillmore, Utah

Fillmore is a city in Millard County, Utah, United States.

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Fort Deseret

Fort Deseret was built in 1865 during the Utah Black Hawk War to protect settlers in western Utah from the attacks of local Utes.

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Fortification

A fortification is a military construction or building designed for the defense of territories in warfare; and is also used to solidify rule in a region during peacetime.

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Gordon B. Hinckley

Gordon Bitner Hinckley (June 23, 1910 – January 27, 2008) was an American religious leader and author who served as the 15th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from March 12, 1995, until his death.

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Green River, Utah

Green River is a city in Emery County, Utah, United States.

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Interstate 15

Interstate 15 (I-15) is a major Interstate Highway in the western United States.

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Interstate 70

Interstate 70 (I-70) is a major Interstate Highway in the United States that runs from I-15 near Cove Fort, Utah to I-695 near Baltimore, Maryland.

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Interstate Highway System

The Dwight D. Eisenhower National System of Interstate and Defense Highways, commonly known as the Interstate Highway System, is a network of controlled-access highways that forms part of the National Highway System in the United States.

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Ira Hinckley

Ira Nathaniel Hinckley (October 30, 1828 – April 10, 1904) was an early Latter Day Saint leader who supervised the construction and maintenance of Cove Fort, along with his brother Arza Hinkle, a strategically placed fortification located about half-way between Salt Lake City and St. George, Utah.

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James B. Allen (historian)

James Brown "Jim" Allen (born 1927) is an American historian of Mormonism and was an official Assistant Church Historian of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1972–1979.

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Layover

Layover for buses at LACMTA's Warner Center Transit Hub In scheduled transportation, a layover (also way station, or connection) is a point where a vehicle stops, with passengers possibly changing vehicle.

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Limestone

Limestone is a sedimentary rock, composed mainly of skeletal fragments of marine organisms such as coral, forams and molluscs.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Millard County, Utah

Millard County is a county located in the U.S. state of Utah.

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Mormon Road

Mormon Road, also known to the 49ers as the Southern Route, of the California Trail (in what would become the Western United States), was a seasonal wagon road first pioneered by a Mormon party from Salt Lake City, Utah led by Jefferson Hunt, that followed the route of Spanish explorers and the Old Spanish Trail across southwestern Utah, northwestern Arizona, southern Nevada and the Mojave Desert of California to Los Angeles in 1847. From 1855, it became a military and commercial wagon route between California and Utah, called the Los Angeles - Salt Lake Road. In later decades this route was variously called the "Old Mormon Road", the "Old Southern Road", or the "Immigrant Road" in California. In Utah, Arizona and Nevada it was known as the "California Road".

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Moyle House and Indian Tower

The Moyle House and Indian Tower, located at 606 E. 770 North in Alpine, Utah, date from 1858.

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Ox

An ox (plural oxen), also known as a bullock in Australia and India, is a bovine trained as a draft animal or riding animal.

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Peggy Fletcher Stack

Peggy Fletcher Stack is an American journalist, editor, and author.

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Pony Express

The Pony Express was a mail service delivering messages, newspapers, and mail.

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Ronald W. Walker

Ronald Warren Walker (1939 – May 9, 2016) was a historian of the Latter Day Saint movement and a professor at Brigham Young University (BYU) and president of the Mormon History Association.

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Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City (often shortened to Salt Lake and abbreviated as SLC) is the capital and the most populous municipality of the U.S. state of Utah.

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Southern California

Southern California (colloquially known as SoCal) is a geographic and cultural region that generally comprises California's southernmost counties.

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Stagecoach

A stagecoach is a four-wheeled public coach used to carry paying passengers and light packages on journeys long enough to need a change of horses.

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Telegraphy

Telegraphy (from Greek: τῆλε têle, "at a distance" and γράφειν gráphein, "to write") is the long-distance transmission of textual or symbolic (as opposed to verbal or audio) messages without the physical exchange of an object bearing the message.

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), often informally known as the Mormon Church, is a nontrinitarian, Christian restorationist church that is considered by its members to be the restoration of the original church founded by Jesus Christ.

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The Salt Lake Tribune

The Salt Lake Tribune is a daily newspaper published in the city of Salt Lake City, Utah, with the largest weekday circulation but second largest Sunday circulation behind the Deseret News.

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U.S. Route 91

U.S. Route 91 (US 91) is a north–south United States highway.

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United States Numbered Highway System

The United States Numbered Highway System (often called U.S. Routes or U.S. Highways) is an integrated network of roads and highways numbered within a nationwide grid in the contiguous United States.

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Utah Department of Transportation

The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) is an agency of the state government of Utah, United States; it is usually referred to by its initials UDOT (pronounced "you-dot").

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Utah Territory

The Territory of Utah was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from September 9, 1850, until January 4, 1896, when the final extent of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Utah, the 45th state.

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Visitor center

A visitor center or centre (see American and British English spelling differences), visitor information center, tourist information center, is a physical location that provides tourist information to visitors.

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Volcanic rock

Volcanic rock (often shortened to volcanics in scientific contexts) is a rock formed from magma erupted from a volcano.

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Willden Fort

Willden Fort was a wooden-palisade fort constructed on Cove Creek in Utah in 1860 by and his son.

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Cove Fort, UT, Cove Fort, Utah, Historic Cove Fort.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cove_Fort

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