Park Plaza Motels Route 66 Chain St. Louis Tulsa Amarillo Vintage Postcard
$ 5.28
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Park Plaza Motels Route 66 Chain St. Louis Tulsa Amarillo Vintage Postcard. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Discover a piece of classic American travel with this vintage postcard featuring the iconic Park Plaza Motels chain. The card showcases the distinctive Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, characterized by its bright white stucco, arched entrances, and decorative elements, designed to welcome weary travelers along the nation's burgeoning highway system. This promotional piece highlights a network of motels strategically located across multiple states, serving destinations like St. Louis, Tulsa, Texarkana, Amarillo, Raton, and Flagstaff. This postcard is a fascinating artifact of early to mid-20th century road trip culture, particularly appealing to enthusiasts of historic Route 66. The reverse side explicitly lists the motels' locations in relation to key U.S. Highways, including the legendary Route 66 (U.S. 66), as well as U.S. 60, 61, 67, 71, 75, 82, 85, 87, 89, 89A, and 169. Its standard size and unposted condition preserve a glimpse into a golden era of motoring and roadside Americana, making it a valuable addition for collectors of vintage travel memorabilia, architectural postcards, or Route 66 history.
