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Storytelling at the Bivalve Shipping Sheds

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Rick SpilmanApril 25, 2011

If Detroit was and is the “motor city,” then perhaps Bivalve, New Jersey was the Oyster Capital of the World.  By the late 1880s, 90 railcars full of oysters were shipped from Bivalve every week.  Oysters were once the largest … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, History, Lore of the Sea | Tagged A.J. Meerwald, Bayshore Discovery Project, Bivalve, New Jersey, oyster

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