1950 Ocean Pathway Ocean Grove NJ Postcard

About This Vintage Postcard

This mid-century view captures the serene elegance of Ocean Pathway, a signature grassy mall in the historic community of Ocean Grove. Lined with meticulously preserved Victorian-era hotels and summer cottages, the scene looking toward the Atlantic Ocean perfectly illustrates the architectural charm of "God's Square Mile." This card carries a brief and friendly personal greeting from a traveler named George, sent to a friend in Lancaster, PA, during the Labor Day weekend of 1951.

Details

Era: Linen 1950s (Circa 1950)
City: Ocean Grove
State or Region: New Jersey
Country: USA
Topic: Victorian Architecture, Seaside Resorts, Urban Planning
Condition: Circulated (Postmarked Sep 3, 1951)
Postage: 1¢ Green George Washington Stamp
Address Side: Divided Back
Orientation: Horizontal (Landscape)
Artist / Photographer: Photo by Agreen
Publisher: Star Stationery Co., Newark, N. J.
Printer: Tichnor Bros., Inc., Boston, Mass.
Print Type: Tichnor Quality Views (Linen)