Ferry Point
Ferry Point is a cape in Norfolk, Massachusetts. Ferry Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Quincy Neck, as well as near Old Boat Point.Places of Interest
Highlights include United States Naval Shipbuilding Museum and Fore River Generating Station.
United States Naval Shipbuilding Museum
Museum
Photo: Sswonk, Public domain.
The United States Naval Shipbuilding Museum is a private non-profit museum in Quincy, Massachusetts featuring USS Salem, a heavy cruiser docked at the former Fore River Shipyard where she was laid down in 1945.
Fore River Generating Station
Power station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Fore River Generating Station is a power plant operated by Calpine Corporation since 2014 alongside Weymouth Fore River in Weymouth, Massachusetts.
Fore River Club House
Public building
Photo: Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fore River Club House is a historic club house at Follett and Beechwood Streets in Quincy, Massachusetts. It is a long 1+1⁄2-story wood-frame structure, with rectilinear eyebrow dormers on the water-facing roof.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Germantown and Adams Shore.
Germantown
Hamlet
Germantown is a primarily residential neighborhood in the city of Quincy, Massachusetts. The neighborhood is located on a peninsula surrounded by Town River bay on the west and Rock Island Cove on the east.
Adams Shore
Hamlet
Adams Shore is a neighborhood of Quincy, Massachusetts. It is located on the shore of Quincy Bay at the entrance to the Hough's Neck peninsula. It is bordered on the north by Quincy Bay, on the east by the Hough's Neck neighborhood, on the south by Town River Bay and on the west by the Merrymount neighborhood. Adams Shore is situated 1½ miles northwest of Ferry Point.
Quincy
Photo: Sswonk, Public domain.
Quincy is in Massachusetts. Quincy was the birthplace of presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams. United States Declaration of Independence signer and first Massachusetts governor John Hancock was also born here.
Ferry Point
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Category: landform
- Location: Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Ferry Point from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Ferry Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ferry Point”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Ferry Point”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Quincy Neck and Old Boat Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Town River Bay and Shipyard Point.
Massachusetts: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Boston, Cambridge, Springfield, and Worcester.
Curious Capes to Discover
Uncover intriguing capes from every corner of the globe.