Properties (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
ferry
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gptkbp:busConnections |
Lynchburg_to_Baytown
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gptkbp:capacity |
up to 20 vehicles
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gptkbp:connects |
Lynchburg_and_Baytown
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gptkbp:crewCapacity |
approximately 10 minutes
up to 50 passengers |
gptkbp:crosses |
gptkb:San_Jacinto_River
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gptkbp:fleetSize |
regular inspections
meets state regulations continuous service |
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
used_during_the_Texas_Revolution
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
one of the oldest ferries in Texas
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lynchburg Ferry
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gptkbp:landOwnership |
Harris_County_Public_Infrastructure
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 1,000 feet
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Harris_County,_Texas
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gptkbp:militaryService |
year-round
emergency equipment restroom facilities covered waiting area staffed by trained personnel lighting for night operations safety railing |
gptkbp:navalFleet |
established in the 19th century
part of local heritage promotes local culture important for local commerce has a dedicated following provides scenic views witnessed significant historical events has undergone renovations part of regional transportation network featured in local tourism campaigns is a symbol of local pride remains in operation today served as a military transport serves as a community gathering spot used by settlers and traders cable_ferry |
gptkbp:opened |
1840
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gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:Harris_County
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gptkbp:operatingHours |
24 hours a day
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gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:Harris_County
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gptkbp:serviceType |
vehicular ferry
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gptkbp:toll |
free
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gptkbp:touristAttraction |
yes
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gptkbp:towingCapacity |
ADA_compliant
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gptkbp:transportation |
road transportation
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gptkbp:vehicleClass |
motorcycles
bicycles cars trucks |