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Los Ebanos Ferry

City: Mission | Region: South Texas Plains

Los Ebanos Ferry near Mission

Only existing hand-operated ferry of its kind. Carries three cars and limited number of passengers at a time, and you can help pull. In 1975 ferry was recognized with state historical marker. Crosses Rio Grande from area of ebony trees (los ebanos). Fourteen miles west on U.S. 83; 3 miles south on F.M. 886. Operates daily.

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