Old Post Road: Lower Susquehanna Ferry

Old Post Road established 1666. Lower Susquehanna Ferry established 1695. Rodgers’ Tavern where George Washington frequently stopped between 1781–1798.

Marker is on Broad Street 0.1 miles east of River Road, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Old Post Road: Susquehanna Lower Ferry

Old Post Road Established 1666. Public Ferry ordered established by the Council of Maryland 1695 for travel between north and south. General Washington and many notable men used this ferry, also, the Continental Army and soldiers of War Between the ...