From baymen and oysters to thespians and the LIGHT club, journey through over 300 years of Freeport's history in this photographic tale. Founded in the mid-1650s, Freeport was originally a hamlet of farmers and baymen and was famous for its oysters. In the late 1880s, developers John J. Randall and his partner, William G. Miller, increased their real estate acreage by filling the lowlands from canals, such as Woodcleft and Randall's...