Ferry Point

There are many places named Ferry Point in the world:

  • Ferry Point, England on the Hayling Island of England
  • Ferry Point, Hong Kong in Kowloon, Hong Kong
  • Ferry Point, California in Richmond also known as Point Richmond but changed to Ferry Point to differentiate between the neighborhood of the same name

Famous quotes containing the words ferry and/or point:

    “This ferry was as busy as a beaver dam, and all the world seemed anxious to get across the Merrimack River at this particular point, waiting to get set over,—children with their two cents done up in paper, jail-birds broke lose and constable with warrant, travelers from distant lands to distant lands, men and women to whom the Merrimack River was a bar.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “All Coolidge had to do in 1924 was to keep his mean trap shut, to be elected. All Harding had to do in 1920 was repeat “Avoid foreign entanglements.” All Hoover had to do in 1928 was to endorse Coolidge. All Roosevelt had to do in 1932 was to point to Hoover.”
    —Robert E. Sherwood (1896–1955)