Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
In 1728, Edmund Ennett established a ferry on the banks of the New River. Some of Ennett's descendants still reside in the area. Originally called "Ennett's Ferry," it became a key element in the Post road linking Suffolk, Virginia with Charleston, South Carolina. By 1759, two ferries operated there, one from each bank of New River. Robert ...
On 20 May, St Edmund, set sail from Devonport for the Falkland Islands with 5th Brigade troops along with some members of the Royal Air Force. [2] On 30 June, St Edmund transported Argentine Prisoners of War to Puerto Madryn. [1] Upon return to the Falklands, St Edmund was used to ferry troops between the Falklands and Ascension Island.
The Right Honourable Sir Eric Clare Edmund Phipps [123] Ambassador to Germany 1 January 1935 Sir Edward Brandis Denham [124] Governor of Jamaica 11 January 1935 Lieutenant-Colonel The Right Honourable George Vere Arundel Monckton-Arundell, 8th Viscount Galway [125] Governor-General of New Zealand 28 March 1935 Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester ...
The arch gate above the terminal, constructed during the 2000s renovations. A ferry and rail terminal at the St. George site (then called St. George's Landing) [1] and an extension of the Staten Island Railway (then called Staten Island Rapid Transit) north from Vanderbilt's Landing (today's Clifton Station) had been proposed in the 1870s by the owners of the Staten Island Railroad, George Law ...
The main roads through Saint George are Georgia State Route 94 which runs west to east through the Georgia Bend from two separate bridges of the Saint Mary's River, and Georgia State Routes 121 and 23 which run south to north from a bridge over the Saint Mary's River through Folkston, then branch off separately while being overlapped by US 1-23 and 301 in Homeland.
The Fort Gates Ferry is an auto ferry that crosses the St. Johns River in Florida, downstream of Lake George and just upstream of Little Lake George, at Fruitland Cove. The oldest operating ferry in Florida, it acts as part of the Florida Black Bear Scenic Byway .
A vast and eccentric collection of everything from vintage Rolls-Royces to an entire house relocated from Syria, the Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani Museum is worth a trip into the deserts of Qatar.
The Powers Ferry (originally spelled Power's Ferry) was another route northwest from Atlanta, upstream from Pace's Ferry. It is named for James Power (1790–1870), a plantation owner, who established this Chattahoochee River ferry in 1835, before Atlanta was founded. [15] The ferry remained in service for nearly 70 years, until a bridge was ...