Ferry Boat Frederick - Fredericktown, PA - Ferries and Ferry Landings on Waymarking.com

According to the Captain, the current ferry has run since 1948 but he said that local historians have records of a ferry being at the site sine 1790.

The ferry will take you from Fredericktown in Washington County Pennsylvania to La Belle across the river or vise versa. It only runs at certain times of the day and week so see below.

This is the last cable ferry of it's kind on this part of the river. In order to log either take a photo of yourself at the terminal or on board. If that is not an option, please describe your trip in some detail.

More information about the history of the ferry can be found at http://scottbeveridge.blogspot.com/2007/10/far-away-ferry.html

Body of water served: Monongahela River Places served: Fredericktown, Pa and La Belle, Pa Terminal / landing address: Frederick St Fredericktown, Pa United States of America 15333 Hours of operation (non-scheduled ferry service): From: 5:00 AM To: 3:00 PM Seasonal: Not Listed Dining room / cafeteria: Not Listed Gift shop: Not Listed

Visit Instructions:
To post a new log for an existing waymark, [briefly] describe your visit to the ferry landing / terminal. Also, post a photograph of the ferry landing / terminal that you have taken.

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Date Logged Log User Rating   10/18/2008 D@nim@l visited it

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