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Preserving Covert’s Past for the Generations of the Future!

COVERT HISTORICAL MUSEUM

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(269) 764-1902

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About Us

Covert Historical Museum was founded in 1976 by Pearl Sarno. For many years, Mrs. Sarno was a historian for Covert and the surrounding area.

Mrs. Sarno’s dream of “Preserving Covert’s Past for the Generations of the Future” lives on through the artifacts displayed at Covert Historical Museum.

Hours of Operation

May 16 – September 15
Tuesday’s 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Friday’s 1:00 pm- 4:00 pm

Exhibits

What's on Display

There are various items from Coverts past on display at the museum:

  • Home Items
  • Clothing from early 1900’s
  • Victrola
  • Early refrigerator – circa 1928
  • Wash tubs, ironing boards
  • Doll collection
  • Various pictures, scrapbooks
  • School Items
  • First Bell from Covert Consolidated School
  • Pictures of Covert Public Schools Superintendents
  • Depiction of one room Schoolhouse
  • Community Items
  • Fireman display
  • Girl Scout display
  • Telephone
  • Articles from WWI & II
  • Many more interesting artifacts

Past Events

Washington DC Trip, June 15th-20th, 2017

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KARLIS GALENS FARM & HISTORY

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HECTOR LLERENA FARM & HISTORY

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PAUL ROOD FARM & HISTORY

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SARAH HARDING, EMMANUEL HOME/JAMAICA

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2015 MEMORIAL DAY PARADE

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2013 MEMORIAL DAY PARADE

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