Covell, Illinois

Covell, Illinois
unincorporated community
Country United States
State Illinois
County McLean
Township Dale
Elevation 702 ft (214.0 m)
Timezone CST (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Zip code 61705
Area code 309

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

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

References

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

Coordinates: 40°26′34″N 89°06′30″W / 40.44278°N 89.10833°W / 40.44278; -89.10833

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