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    77.5204167°W / 39.1547944; -77.5204167 White's Ferry, originally Conrad's Ferry, is an inactive cable ferry service that carried cars, bicycles, and...
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  • its case in November 2020 and White's Ferry ceased operations following a flood that snapped the cable used by the ferry to cross the river and failed...
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    It is located a few miles above present-day White's Ferry. The ford was named after Captain Elijah V. White, a Confederate cavalry officer and leader of...
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    Thomas White Ferry (June 10, 1827 – October 13, 1896), or T.W. Ferry, was a U.S. Representative, U.S. Senator, and acting Vice President of the United...
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    A cable ferry (including the types chain ferry, swing ferry, floating bridge, or punt) is a ferry that is guided (and in many cases propelled) across...
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  • Jamestown Ferry Washington State Ferries (northwest US) White's Ferry, a cable ferry between Maryland and Virginia Woodland Ferry, cable ferry located in...
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  • White Horse Ferries is a company that previously operated a ferry on the English south coast. It is a member of the White Horse group of sister companies...
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    Bryan Ferry CBE (born 26 September 1945) is an English singer and songwriter who was the frontman of the band Roxy Music and also a solo artist. His distinctive...
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    on the National Register of Historic Places. In December 2020, White's Ferry, a ferry service west of the town across the Potomac River that a number...
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  • A ferry is a watercraft that carries passengers, and sometimes vehicles and cargo, across a body of water. A small passenger ferry with many stops, such...
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    passenger ferry. A ferry had plied the river from this site since 1828. According to WTOP, a Loudoun County businessman purchased White's Ferry in February...
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    west and leaves the town as Whites Ferry Road, which leads to White's Ferry across the Potomac River. White's Ferry Road continues across the river in...
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    The White Castle Ferry was a ferry across the Mississippi River in the U.S. state of Louisiana, connecting White Castle and Carville. It was permanently...
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  • Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020. "White's Ferry". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020. "White's Ford". Maryland's Historical Markers...
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    Harpers Ferry is a historic town in Jefferson County, West Virginia, in the lower Shenandoah Valley. The town's population was 269 at the 2020 United...
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    House to private land at White's Ferry in Dickerson, Maryland. White's Ferry, Montgomery County: A passenger and vehicle ferry, formerly named Gen. Jubal...
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  • Early until June 2020 when it was renamed Historic White's Ferry. White's Ferry was the only ferry still in operation on the Potomac River until it ceased...
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    Washington State Ferries (WSF) is a government agency that operates automobile and passenger ferry service in the U.S. state of Washington as part of...
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  • portal Engineering portal Maryland portal Virginia portal United States portal West Virginia portal White's Ferry White's Ford Potomac Aqueduct Bridge...
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    ferry operating on the Potomac River was named General Jubal A. Early. Early's name was removed in 2020, and it is now called Historic White's Ferry....
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    NYC Ferry is a public network of ferry routes in New York City operated by Hornblower Cruises. As of August 2023[update], there are six routes, as well...
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  • Byway begins in White's Ferry, the site of a ferry crossing where Lee crossed into Maryland from Virginia. The byway follows Whites Ferry Road to Poolesville...
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    MD", 3 measured drawings HAER No. MD-69, "Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, White's Ferry Iron Bridge, Mile 35.49 of C & O Canal National Park, Martinsburg, Montgomery...
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    start of the Second World War with headquarters at White Waltham Airfield in Berkshire. The ATA ferried new, repaired and damaged military aircraft between...
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  • returned to Harding as baseball coach. Allison later became a preacher at White's Ferry Road Church of Christ in West Monroe, Louisiana. Tramel, Berry (December...
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    Buckeye Bridge also known as White's Ferry Bridge was one of nine metal highway bridges in Fulton County, Illinois once listed on the National Register...
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    John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry was an effort by abolitionist John Brown, from October 16 to 18, 1859, to initiate a slave revolt in Southern states...
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  • The ferry MV Sewol sank on the morning of April 16, 2014, en route from Incheon towards Jeju in South Korea. The 6,825-ton vessel sent a distress signal...
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    which heads southwest toward the Dickerson Generating Station and White's Ferry. MD 28 continues southeast as Darnestown Road toward Beallsville, where...
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    Opequon Creek. This section covers the Potomac from just above Harpers Ferry in West Virginia down to Little Falls, Maryland on the border between Maryland...
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