Jersey City Ferry, the Glossary
The Jersey City Ferry was a major ferry service that operated between Jersey City in New Jersey and Cortlandt Street in lower Manhattan for almost 200 years (1764-1949).[1]
Table of Contents
20 relations: Communipaw Ferry, Cortlandt Street (Manhattan), Cortlandt Street Ferry Depot, Downtown Hudson Tubes, Exchange Place station (Pennsylvania Railroad), History of New York City (prehistory–1664), Jersey City, New Jersey, Liberty Street Ferry Terminal, Lower Manhattan, Manhattan, Morris and Essex Railroad, New Jersey, New York Penn Station, North River Tunnels, NY Waterway, PATH (rail system), Paulus Hook, Pennsylvania Railroad, Pennsylvania Station (1910–1963), United New Jersey Railroad and Canal Company.
- 1764 establishments in New Jersey
- Companies established in 1764
- Ferries of New Jersey
- Ferries of New York City
- Ferry companies of New Jersey
- Ferry companies of New York City
- Transport companies established in 1764
- Water transportation in New York City
Communipaw Ferry
The Communipaw Ferry was a major ferry service that operated between the village of Communipaw (in what would become Jersey City, New Jersey) and Lower Manhattan, New York. Jersey City Ferry and Communipaw Ferry are Ferries of New Jersey, Ferries of New York City, ferry companies of New Jersey, ferry companies of New York City and water transportation in New York City.
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Cortlandt Street (Manhattan)
Cortlandt Street is a west-east street in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan, New York City.
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Cortlandt Street Ferry Depot
Cortlandt Street Ferry Depot was the main ferry terminal of the Pennsylvania Railroad and the West Shore Railroad on the North River (Hudson River) in lower Manhattan. Jersey City Ferry and Cortlandt Street Ferry Depot are Ferries of New York City and water transportation in New York City.
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Downtown Hudson Tubes
The Downtown Hudson Tubes (formerly the Cortlandt Street Tunnel) are a pair of tunnels that carry PATH trains under the Hudson River in the United States, between New York City to the east and Jersey City, New Jersey, to the west.
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Exchange Place station (Pennsylvania Railroad)
The Pennsylvania Railroad Station was the intermodal passenger terminal for the Pennsylvania Railroad's (PRR) vast holdings on the Hudson River and Upper New York Bay in Jersey City, New Jersey.
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History of New York City (prehistory–1664)
The history of New York City has been influenced by the prehistoric geological formation during the last glacial period of the territory that is today New York City.
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Jersey City, New Jersey
Jersey City is the second-most populous, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development.
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Liberty Street Ferry Terminal
Liberty Street Ferry Terminal or Liberty Street Terminal was the Central Railroad of New Jersey's passenger ferry slip in lower Manhattan, New York City and the point of departure and embarkation for passengers travelling on the Central Railroad of New Jersey, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Reading Railroad and the Lehigh Valley Railroad from the Communipaw Terminal across the Hudson River in Jersey City. Jersey City Ferry and Liberty Street Ferry Terminal are Ferries of New York City and water transportation in New York City.
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Lower Manhattan
Lower Manhattan, also known as Downtown Manhattan or Downtown New York City, is the southernmost part of Manhattan, the central borough of New York City.
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Manhattan
Manhattan is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City.
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Morris and Essex Railroad
The Morris and Essex Railroad was a railroad across northern New Jersey, later part of the main line of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad.
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New Jersey
New Jersey is a state situated within both the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States.
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New York Penn Station
Pennsylvania Station (also known as New York Penn Station or simply Penn Station) is the main intercity railroad station in New York City and the busiest transportation facility in the Western Hemisphere, serving more than 600,000 passengers per weekday.
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North River Tunnels
The North River Tunnels are a pair of rail tunnels that carry Amtrak and New Jersey Transit passenger lines under the Hudson River between Weehawken, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania Station in Manhattan, New York City, New York.
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NY Waterway
NY Waterway, or New York Waterway, is a private transportation company running ferry and bus service in the Port of New York and New Jersey and in the Hudson Valley. Jersey City Ferry and NY Waterway are Ferries of New Jersey, Ferries of New York City, ferry companies of New Jersey, ferry companies of New York City and water transportation in New York City.
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PATH (rail system)
The Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) is a rapid transit system in the northeastern New Jersey cities of Newark, Harrison, Jersey City, and Hoboken, as well as Lower and Midtown Manhattan in New York City.
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Paulus Hook
Paulus Hook is a community on the Hudson River waterfront in Jersey City, New Jersey.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
The Pennsylvania Railroad (reporting mark PRR), legal name The Pennsylvania Railroad Company, also known as the "Pennsy", was an American Class I railroad that was established in 1846 and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Pennsylvania Station (1910–1963)
Pennsylvania Station (often abbreviated to Penn Station) was a historic railroad station in New York City that was built for, named after, and originally occupied by the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR).
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United New Jersey Railroad and Canal Company
The United New Jersey Railroad and Canal Company (UNJ&CC) was a United States-based railroad company established in 1872.
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See also
1764 establishments in New Jersey
- Anderson–Capner House
- Hopper Gristmill Site
- Jersey City Ferry
- Sandy Hook Light
- Wardell House (Shrewsbury, New Jersey)
Companies established in 1764
- Arsenal Factory
- Gunnebo Group
- Jersey City Ferry
- Pine Grove Iron Works
- Wallendorfer Porzellan
Ferries of New Jersey
- American Princess Cruises
- Binghamton (ferryboat)
- Burdett's Landing
- Cape May–Lewes Ferry
- Chambers Street Ferry Terminal
- Communipaw Ferry
- Desbrosses Street Ferry
- Father Mychal Judge (ship)
- Forts Ferry Crossing
- Hornblower Cruises
- Jersey City Ferry
- Liberty Landing Ferry
- MV Mary Murray
- NY Waterway
- Pavonia Ferry
- Pavonia Terminal
- RiverLink Ferry
- SS Asbury Park
- USS League Island (YFB-20)
- Washington Crossing State Park
Ferries of New York City
- 42nd Street Ferry (Williamsburg)
- American Princess Cruises
- Bridge Street Ferry
- Broadway Ferry
- Catherine Ferry (East River)
- Chambers Street Ferry Terminal
- Circle Line Downtown
- Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises
- Communipaw Ferry
- Cortlandt Street Ferry Depot
- Desbrosses Street Ferry
- Father Mychal Judge (ship)
- Fulton Ferry (ferry)
- Fulton Ferry, Brooklyn
- Gouverneur Street Ferry
- Governor Thomas H. Kean
- Grand Street Ferry
- Hornblower Cruises
- Houston Street Ferry
- Hudson River Day Line
- Iron Steamboat Company
- James Slip Ferry
- Jersey City Ferry
- Liberty Landing Ferry
- Liberty Street Ferry Terminal
- NY Waterway
- NYC Ferry
- New York Water Taxi
- Pavonia Ferry
- Pavonia Terminal
- Peck Slip Ferry
- Roosevelt Street Ferry
- SS Asbury Park
- South Ferry (Manhattan)
- Staten Island Ferry
- USCGC Triton (WPC-116)
- USS Calypso (AG-35)
- Yankee (ferry)
Ferry companies of New Jersey
- American Princess Cruises
- Communipaw Ferry
- Desbrosses Street Ferry
- Hornblower Cruises
- Jersey City Ferry
- Liberty Landing Ferry
- NY Waterway
- New York New Jersey Rail
- Pavonia Ferry
- Seastreak
Ferry companies of New York City
- American Export-Isbrandtsen Lines
- American Princess Cruises
- Brooklyn and New York Ferry Company
- Circle Line Downtown
- Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises
- Communipaw Ferry
- Desbrosses Street Ferry
- Hudson River Day Line
- Jersey City Ferry
- Liberty Landing Ferry
- Long Island Rail Road
- NY Waterway
- NYC Ferry
- New York New Jersey Rail
- New York Water Taxi
- Pavonia Ferry
- Seastreak
- Staten Island Ferry
- Union Ferry Company
Transport companies established in 1764
- Jersey City Ferry
Water transportation in New York City
- American Princess Cruises
- Brooklyn Cruise Terminal
- Chambers Street Ferry Terminal
- Chelsea Piers
- Communipaw Ferry
- Cortlandt Street Ferry Depot
- Desbrosses Street Ferry
- Fireboats of New York City
- Gowanus Canal
- Hornblower Cruises
- Houseboats in New York City
- Jersey City Ferry
- Lenape canoes
- Liberty Landing Ferry
- Liberty Street Ferry Terminal
- Manhattan Cruise Terminal
- Maritime response following the September 11 attacks
- Mike Davis (boat builder)
- Morse Dry Dock and Repair Company
- NY Waterway
- New York Central Railroad 69th Street Transfer Bridge
- New York Harbor
- New York New Jersey Rail
- New York Water Taxi
- Pavonia Ferry
- Pavonia Terminal
- Pier 40
- Port of New York and New Jersey
- Sandy Hook Pilots
- Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal
- Village Community Boathouse
- Waterpod