Elwell Ferry
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Elwell Ferry closed Saturday morning and is expected to remain closed through Wednesday, Feb. 18 at 8 a.m., according to the N.C. Department of Transportation.
The inland cable ferry connects N.C. 53 and N.C. 87, crossing the Cape Fear River and connecting the communities of Carvers Creek and Kelly.
The ferry began operation in 1905 off Elwell Ferry Road. It travels about 110 yards across the river.