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Blue plaque № 28800

Millersburg, PA, United States

Millersburg Ferry. The only surviving ferry service across the Susquehanna began as early as 1825. Boats were poled by manpower until 1873, when the first paddlewheeler was acquired. In the 1920's, gasoline engines replaced steam power, and the paddlewheels were shifted from the side to the stern. T

he ferry landing is a short distance west.

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