The town was set aside from the Town of Ovid in 1817 as part of Tompkins County, but was returned to Seneca County in 1819. The Town of Lodi was taken off the western part of Covert in 1826.
The town was set aside from the Tow,n of Ovid in 1817 as part of Tompkins County but was returned to Seneca County in 1819. The Town of Lodi was taken off the western part of Covert in 1826.