Gosfield North Communications Co-operative

The Gosfield North Communications Co-operative (also known as the Gosfield North Telephone Company) is a small independent telephone company based in Cottam, Ontario in Essex County, Ontario. It is the only independent telephone co-operative in Essex County.[1]

Gosfield North handles the 839 telephone exchange in the 519 area code. it is named for the former Township, Gosfield North Township, Ontario, which is now a part of the town of Kingsville, Ontario.

The company began in 1907 with five phones in service.[1]

References

  1. Gammon, Frances. "The History of Gosfield North Communications". Gosfield North Communications Co-operative. Retrieved April 8, 2017.


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