Established in 1870, the Hatton Ferry is the last pole-operated ferry in America.  The ferry operates on weekends from mid-April to mid-October and at other times by special arrangement.  The ferry is located five miles from the Town of Scottsville.

Hours:  Saturdays 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Sundays from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Location: 10120 Hatton Ferry Road
Scottsville, VA 24590
www.thehattonferry.org

Call the Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society at 434.296.1492 or visit the website to make sure the ferry is in service.  The ferry cannot operate when the water level in the James River is too high or too low.