Boston, Ye Olde Oyster House, historical landmark, seafood offerings, Postcard for Sale

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Boston, Ye Olde Oyster House, historical landmark, seafood offerings, Postcard:
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Located at 41 Union Street in Boston, Ye Olde Oyster House is a historical landmark that has been in continuous operation since 1826. The postcard showcases the iconic oyster bar and stalls that have remained in their original positions throughout the years. Not only is the Oyster House known for its fresh seafood offerings, but it also has a rich history, with notable figures such as Louis Philippe, the King of France, residing on the second floor during his exile.Before becoming the renowned Oyster House, the building was once the store of Thomas Capen, an importer of silks and fancy dress goods. It was also the location where Isaiah Thomas published the Massachusetts Spy with the motto Open to all parties, but influenced by none. The building has seen its fair share of historical events, including serving as headquarters for Ebenezer Hancock, a paymaster of the Continental Army, during the Revolutionary Period.Today, Ye Olde Oyster House continues to be a popular destination for visitors to Boston, offering a glimpse into the city\'s past while serving up delicious seafood dishes. With its air-cooled and conditioned atmosphere, the Oyster House provides a comfortable setting for patrons to enjoy a taste of history along with their meal. Whether you\'re a history buff or a seafood lover, a visit to Ye Olde Oyster House is a must when exploring the vibrant city of Boston.