Marietta Ohio - The Pioneer City, Historic Guide Post

Original Vintage Card
  
 Price: $14.95

Stock #:1051836
Type: Postcard
Era: Chrome
City: Marietta
State: Ohio (OH)
County: Washington
Artist: Caroline Sterne
Condition: Writing
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
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Historic Guide Posts by Samuel Harden Stille. Know Thy Country. Marietta Ohio, "The Pioneer City", "Gateway of the North West Territory". Founding of New England pioneers under leadership of Gen. Rufus Putnam, April 7th, 1788. Points of Interest: Lafayette Park, Lodge and School of the Alleghenies, Site of First West Landing, First Masonic Lodge west of the Ohio, First Church and School House, Putnam Home, Mound Builders' Children's Home and College, Historic Fort, Campus Martius Place of Gen. Dawes, Largest Elm Tree, First Hotel, First City west of Alleghenies. A City of tradition and ideals befitting the birth-place of Free Government, North West Territory. Majestic elms, beautiful homes, broad streets add dignity to its historic lore.

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