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Covell, Illinois

Coordinates: 40°26′34″N 89°06′30″W / 40.44278°N 89.10833°W / 40.44278; -89.10833
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Covell, Illinois
Covell is located in Illinois
Covell
Covell
Covell is located in the United States
Covell
Covell
Coordinates: 40°26′34″N 89°06′30″W / 40.44278°N 89.10833°W / 40.44278; -89.10833
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyMcLean
TownshipDale
Elevation
702 ft (214 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip code
61705
Area code309

Covell is an unincorporated community in Dale Township, McLean County, Illinois, United States.[1]

Covell lies along East 1000 North Road, about seven miles west of downtown Bloomington, and six miles east of Stanford.

Charles Lindbergh crashed in the area on the night of November 3, 1926.[2]

Covell is also home to the Central Illinois Stix Baseball Club.

References

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  1. ^ "Covell, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Charles Lindbergh Crash Site #2