Covington is a

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Smith County, Kansas Smith County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat is Smith Center. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,570. The county is named in memory of J. Nelson Smith, a major in the 2nd Colorado Cavalry, killed ...

, United States.

History

Covington was issued a post office in 1872. The post office was discontinued in 1890.

References

Former populated places in Smith County, Kansas Former populated places in Kansas {{SmithCountyKS-geo-stub