Knights Ferry, CA

Knights Ferry is an unincorporated historic community and census-designated place in Stanislaus County, California, United States. The 2020 census counted 112 residents. Knights Ferry is home to the Knights Ferry Bridge, the longest covered bridge west of the Mississippi River at 330 feet in length. When gold was discovered in California in 1849, Dr. Located next to Knights Ferry is the Knights Ferry Recreation Area, managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. This recreation area includes a "put in" location for Class I-II rafting trips on the Stanislaus River.

Knights Ferry's local map joins its older history to the places and landscapes that still shape the town today, all within the wider California setting. The local scoop is how Knights Ferry's history still shows up in the places people visit, work, learn, and meet. William Knight rediscovered a place which he and John C. Knights Ferry is home to Bridge. Knights Ferry is home to a K-8 elementary school.