Near Anderson in Shasta County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Balls Ferry
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, October 26, 2013
1. Balls Ferry Marker
Major Reading
Operated by
William Ball
1868 – 1897
Bridge then built
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Bridges & Viaducts • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1868.
Location. 40° 25.044′ N, 122° 11.563′ W. Marker is near Anderson, California, in Shasta County. Marker is at the intersection of Gover Road and Ash Creek Road, on the right when traveling south on Gover Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Anderson CA 96007, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Site of Reading Adobe (approx. 1.8 miles away); Fort Reading. (approx. 4˝ miles away); Nobles Trail - Bear Creek (approx. 5.2 miles away); Dersch Homestead (approx. 5.2 miles away); Reading Adobe (approx. 5.8 miles away); Historic County Jail (approx. 5.9 miles away); Masonic Lodge (approx. 6 miles away); The Flume (approx. 6.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Anderson.
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Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, October 26, 2013
2. Balls Ferry Marker
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, October 26, 2013
3. Balls Ferry Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on August 29, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 22, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 889 times since then and 201 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 22, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
