Fort Dearborn The Parade Ground

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Stock #:

63397

Type:

Postcard

Era:

Linen

City:

Chicago

State:

Illinois (IL)

County:

Cook

Publisher:

Arena Photo Post Card Co.

Postmark:

1933

Postmark City:

CHICAGO

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Size:

3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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Inside the stockaded inclosure is a quadrangular parade ground, with a 70 foot flagpole in the center. The flag carries fifteen stars for the states of 1812. Surrounding the parade grounds are the log palisades, blockhouses, soldiers quarters, officers quarters, supplies building and powder Magazine.

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