Hotel Covell
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About Hotel Covell
Hotel Covell, at 1023 J St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 29, 1994. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Late 19th and 20th Century Revival, as it does for 6 other California listings. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isFormer hotel in Modesto, California, USA. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 37 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 15 minutes
1023 J St., Modesto · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
Memories of Hotel Covell
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Questions about Hotel Covell
Is Hotel Covell on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Dec 29, 1994 (Register number 94001501).
Is Hotel Covell a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; California has 141 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Knight's Ferry Bridge, 22.1 miles away.
Can you visit Hotel Covell?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Hotel Covell?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 37 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 123862158 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.