Cotuit Oyster Company
- Address: 26 Little River Rd
- Vicinity: S of Old Post Rd
- Village of Cotuit in Barnstable
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1857/00/00 | Capt William Childs retires from a life at sea and begins oyster fishing. | Oyster | ||||
1894/00/00 | Samuel Child, son OF William Childs, builds an oyster shanty at the present location of the Cotuit Oyster Company. | |||||
1912/00/00 | Harry Height, an executive at the Eastman Kodak Company, creates the Cotuit Oyster Company by buying out most of the independent oysterman. | |||||
1923/00/00 | Harry Height sells his right in the Cotuit Oyster Company to the Seacoast Oyster Company of New Haven, Connecticut. |
Particulars for Cotuit Oyster Company: | |
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Sight Category | Building |
Area of Significance | Commerce |
Food attribute | Locally Caught Seafood |
Area of Significance | Maritime |
Owner | Private |
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