Lynchburg Ferry, Houston

Name: Lynchburg Ferry
Address: 1001 Independence Pkwy N, Houston, 77520-1050, United States
Telephone: +1 281-424-3521

#232 among attractions in Houston

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The Lynchburg Ferry is a free ferry across the Houston Ship Channel in the U.S. state of Texas, connecting Crosby-Lynchburg Road in Lynchburg to the north with the former State Highway 134 and San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site in La Porte to the south. Operated by the Harris County Toll Road Authority, the 1,080 feet crossing is the oldest operating ferry service within the state of Texas. ()

Coordinates: 29°45'49"N, 95°4'48"W

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1001 Independence Pkwy NHouston 77520-1050 United States

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+1 281-424-3521

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Lynchburg Ferry – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: San Jacinto Monument, USS Texas, Fred Hartman Bridge, San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site.

0.9 miS
Historical Texan artifacts and photos
San Jacinto Monument, La Porte
24 min walk • Rising majestically against the Texas sky, the San Jacinto Monument stands as a proud testament to the state's storied past. This towering structure, located in La Porte, Harris County, doubles as a museum and is a significant landmark for any history enthusiast...
0.8 miSW
Veteran vessel open for exploration
USS Texas, Houston
20 min walk • Anchored in the bustling city of Houston, the USS Texas stands as a proud testament to America's naval history. This historic battleship, with a hull number BB-35, is a veteran of both World Wars, having been commissioned in 1914.
5.6 miSE
Bridge
Fred Hartman Bridge, Baytown
144 min walk • The Fred Hartman Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in the U.S. state of Texas spanning the Houston Ship Channel. The bridge carries 2.6 miles of State Highway 146, between the cities of Baytown and La Porte.
1.2 miS
Museum, History museum
San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site, La Porte
30 min walk • The San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site includes the location of the Battle of San Jacinto and the museum ship USS Texas. It is located off the Houston Ship Channel in unincorporated Harris County, Texas near the city of Houston. The site was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1960.
5.8 miSW
City
Deer Park
147 min walk • Nature enthusiasts will find themselves in awe of the stunning landscapes that surround Deer Park. The city is home to several beautiful parks, including the sprawling Deer Park Nature Preserve. This expansive green space is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with its...

Lynchburg Ferry, Houston

Facts and practical information

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Lynchburg Ferry – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

San Jacinto Monument, La Porte

USS Texas, Houston

Fred Hartman Bridge, Baytown

San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site, La Porte

Deer Park