Welcome to Central Ferry ...

Central Ferry is primarily located in Garfield County<1>. A portion of Central Ferry extends into Whitman County.

A typical abbreviation for Central Ferry: Central Fry. (or less commonly used: Central Frry.)

Central Ferry is 640 feet [195 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Central Ferry lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Central Ferry: 509

Communities near Central Ferry ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Central Ferry.

• Pomeroy
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pomeroy
  • Pomeroy is located in Garfield County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,430 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pomeroy <3>
• LaCrosse
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for LaCrosse
  • LaCrosse is located in Whitman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 310 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for LaCrosse <3>
• Starbuck
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Starbuck
  • Starbuck is located in Columbia County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 130 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Starbuck <3>
• Delaney
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Delaney. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delaney
  • Delaney is located in Columbia County
• Gould City
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gould City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gould City
  • Gould City is located in Garfield County
• Mayview
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Mayview. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayview
  • Mayview is located in Garfield County
• Pataha
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pataha
  • Pataha is located in Garfield County
• Almota
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Almota. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Almota
  • Almota is located in Whitman County
• Grange City ‑ Historic
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grange City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grange City
  • Grange City is located in Columbia County
• Relief
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Relief. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Relief
  • Relief is located in Columbia County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Central Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Central Ferry.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Central Ferry. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Central Ferry.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Central Ferry. See our Newspapers Page for Central Ferry.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Central Ferry ...

Looking for more information about Central Ferry? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Central Ferry, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Central Ferry.

Adding Central Ferry to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Central Ferry in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Central Ferry was mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924).

We also found Central Ferry mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Central Ferry.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Central Ferry. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Washington: https://wa.gov/