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Pavonia Guanacastensis
Pavonia may refer to: Localities * In New Jersey, United States: ** Pavonia Ferry, former ferry service between New York City and Jersey City ** Pavonia, Jersey City, a section of Newport, Jersey City ** Pavonia, New Netherland, the Dutch settlement that was to become Hudson County, New Jersey ** Pavonia/Newport, former name of the Newport (PATH station) mass transit station in Jersey City ** Pavonia-Newport (HBLR station), a light rail station in Jersey City ** Pavonia Terminal, the former Erie Railroad terminal on the Hudson River in Jersey City ** Pavonia Yard, a rail classification yard in Camden, New Jersey * Elsewhere: ** Pavonia Island, old name for Fernando de Noronha Island offshore the Brazilian coast Organisms * ''Pavonia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Malvaceae * ''Pavonia'' Ruiz et Pavon, a plant genus now considered a synonym of ''Laurelia'' in the family Atherospermataceae * ''Pavonia'' Lamarck (1816), a unjustified emendation for the stony coral genu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pavonia Ferry
The Pavonia Ferry was a ferry service on the North River (Hudson River), Hudson River which conveyed passengers between New York City and Jersey City. It was launched in 1854. It was sold to the Pavonia Ferry Company of Jersey City for what was considered a low price of $9,050, at New York City Hall, in February 1854. The ferry takes its name for Pavonia, New Netherland, Pavonia, the first European settlement on the west bank of the Hudson first established in 1633 as part of New Netherland and later expanded to region known as Bergen, New Netherland, Bergen. In February 1859 Nathaniel Marsh of the Erie Railroad Company purchased the lease on behalf of the Pavonia Ferry Company. He started a ferry which ran from Chambers Street (Manhattan) to the foot of Pavonia Avenue on the other side of the Hudson Waterfront. Legal problems had prevented the Pavonia Ferry Company from establishing a ferry along this route. The New York and Erie Railroad paid an annual rent of $9,050 to transpor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
