Daby's Ferry, California

Daby's Ferry is a former settlement in Humboldt County, California.[1] It was located 5 miles (8 km) north of Arcata.[1]

S. Daby established a ferry across the Mad River; it closed in 1862 due to attacks by Native Americans.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 10. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.

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