Fry

Geography & Places abbreviation · Address

Fry stands for Ferry, an address abbreviation.

Recalls a river ferry landing, common along the Ohio, Mississippi and Delaware rivers, where roads still lead to long-gone crossings. USPS abbreviates it FRY.

Example: The historic inn stands at 1 Harpers Fry Rd.

Usage notes

Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, and many other towns grew around ferry crossings that predated bridges.

Related abbreviations

More address abbreviations

• Flt – Flat
• FM – Farm to Market Road
• Frd – Ford
• Frk – Fork
• Frnt – Front
• Frst – Forest
• Fwy – Freeway
• GD – General delivery
• Gdns – Gardens
• Gln – Glen
• Grn – Green
• Grv – Grove

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