1945 Washington Monument Boonsboro MD Postcard
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About This Vintage Postcard
This classic linen-era postcard features the First Monument to George Washington, located atop South Mountain near Boonsboro, Maryland. Built by the citizens of Boonsboro in 1827, it was the first completed monument dedicated to the first U.S. President. This vibrant view showcases the rugged stone jug-shaped tower and an American flag set against a picturesque sunset sky, capturing a significant piece of American history and Appalachian scenery.
Details
Era: Linen (Circa 1940s)
City: Boonsboro (near U.S. 40)
State or Region: Maryland
Country: USA
Topic: Monuments, American History, Landmarks
Condition: Circulated (Postmarked Oct 24, 1945)
Address Side: Divided Back
Orientation: Horizontal (Landscape)
Artist / Photographer: Unknown
Publisher: Marken and Bielfeld, Inc., Frederick, Md.
Printer: Likely Tichnor Bros., Inc.
Print Type: Lithograph (Linen)
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