MA-011 Watts Cellar

Marker text: WATTS' CELLAR

Near this spot was "Watts Cellar," a landmark before the settlement of Newbury in 1635. An excavation used for the storage of fish by fishermen who visited the New England coast.

Massachusetts Bay Colony-Tercentenary Commission.

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Location: Merrimac St. at Newburyport Firehouse, Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetta

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