Cobourg and District Images

H. W. Cooey Machine and Arms Co.

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Notes
The Cooey rifle factory was located in the old Ontario Woollen Mills buildings. It was taken over by Winchester-Western a manufacturer of sporting guns and ammunition.After a fire destroyed the Port Hope plant for the Cobourg Star newspaper, the production to the paper moved to the former Winchester-Western plant on King West and Tremaine Street, built in 1962 on the site of the old Cooey Arms plant.
Date of Original
c. 1945
Subject(s)
Local identifier
380-53
Collection
Historical Photographs
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.95977 Longitude: -78.16515
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
Contact
Cobourg Public Library
Email:info@cobourg.library.on.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:

200 Ontario Street, Cobourg, ON K9A 5P4

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