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Martin's Ferry

Baxter County, Arkansas
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Overview
Lost Ferry across North Fork of the White River on Norfork River Road
Location
Norfork, Baxter County, Arkansas
Status
Lost
History
Built ca. 1940; Replaced by Sheid Bridge 1972
Design
Ferry crossing
Approximate latitude, longitude
+36.20948, -92.29048   (decimal degrees)
36°12'34" N, 92°17'26" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/563778/4007416 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Norfork
Inventory number
BH 51365 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

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Arkansas (1,219)
Baxter County, Arkansas (10)
Built during 1940s (2,798)
Ferry (68)
Lost (10,373)
Lost 1972 (10)
Lost during 1970s (136)
Norfork, Arkansas (3)
Owned privately (543)

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  • February 21, 2012: Added by David Backlin

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Martin's Ferry
Posted February 21, 2012, by David Backlin (us71 [at] cox [dot] net)

Information provided by Baxter County Historical and Genealogical Society, as published in The Baxter Bulletin on February 20, 2012.

http://www.baxterbulletin.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/201202200500/NEWS01/302200013