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Covington House | |
The Covington House | |
Location | Tallahassee, Florida |
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Coordinates | 30°27′42″N84°16′30″W / 30.46167°N 84.27500°W Coordinates: 30°27′42″N84°16′30″W / 30.46167°N 84.27500°W |
Built | 1927 |
Architect | William Augustus Edwards |
Architectural style | Renaissance, Other |
NRHP reference # | 89001386 [1] |
Added to NRHP | September 07, 1989 |
The Covington House (also known as the Schendel House) is an historic house located at 328 Cortez Street in Tallahassee, Florida.
Tallahassee is the capital city of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the county seat and only incorporated municipality in Leon County. Tallahassee became the capital of Florida, then the Florida Territory, in 1824. In 2017, the population was 191,049, making it the 7th-largest city in the U.S state of Florida, and the 126th-largest city in the United States. The population of the Tallahassee metropolitan area was 382,627 as of 2017. Tallahassee is the largest city in the Florida Panhandle region, and the main center for trade and agriculture in the Florida Big Bend and Southwest Georgia regions.
Florida is the southernmost contiguous state in the United States. The state is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, and to the south by the Straits of Florida. Florida is the 22nd-most extensive, the 3rd-most populous, and the 8th-most densely populated of the U.S. states. Jacksonville is the most populous municipality in the state and the largest city by area in the contiguous United States. The Miami metropolitan area is Florida's most populous urban area. Tallahassee is the state's capital.
Built in 1927, it was designed by architect William Augustus Edwards. On September 7, 1989, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
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