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By Roger Dean Meyer, August 29, 2008
View Hatton Ferry Marker with the old store in the background.
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1 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Scottsville, Hatton Grange — GA-37 — Hatton Ferry —  |
| James A. Brown began operating a store and ferry at this site on rented property in the late 1870’s. In 1881 he bought the land from S. P. Gantt at which time the store became a stop on the Richmond and Alleghany Railroad. Two years later, Brown was . . . — — Map (db m12882) HM | |||
| 2 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Scottsville, Hatton Grange — Ferries In Virginia/TheHatton Ferry/Heritage — Reported missing |
| Ferries In Virginia The James, York, Rappahannock and smaller rivers were the primary means of commercial transportation in Virginia until the advent of railroads in the mid-1800’s. In most locations ferries provided the only way to cross . . . — — Map (db m14527) HM | |||