Paulus Hook Ferry
Inscription
In the summer of 1807 Fulton's steamboat, the "Clermont," made its first advertised voyage to Albany from this site.
Location
AddressThis has been substituted for the drydock, which was 2 blcoks
away at NE corner of Morgan & Green Sts. There is no proof that
the drydock was ever used.
CityJersey City
CountyHudson
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.715520, -74.053610
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