#0347 Knight's Ferry
Title
#0347 Knight's Ferry
Plaque information:
Two state plaques.One plaque on Hwy 120 N of town
37.817686, -120.653001
One plaque on Hwy 120 S of town
37.808661, -120.665788
Plaque text:
Knight's FerryPicturesque mining center and trading post, 1849, once called Dentville. Early ferry to the southern mines; county seat 1862-72; rare wooden covered bridge reputedly designed by U. S. Grant, brother-in-law of the Dent brothers, 1854; old flour mill, 1854.
Department of Public Works - Division of Highways
Registered 8/8/1939