FIRST - Ferry Service Between Balboa and Balboa Island
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
N 33° 36.333 W 117° 53.907
11S E 416647 N 3718783
A historical plaque located in front of the Balboa Island Auto Ferry mentions this 'FIRST.'
Waymark Code: WMQXHQ
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 04/10/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member model12
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Located at the Balboa Island Auto Ferry (north end) is a historical plaque that reads:

FIRST FERRY SERVICE BETWEEN
BALBOA AND BALBOA ISLAND
1909
PRESENTED SEPTEMBER 24, 1970

FIRST - Classification Variable: Item or Event

Date of FIRST: 01/01/1909

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