Grand Lake St Mary's Lighthouse Ohio Postcard Standard Oil Kodachrome-image
Grand Lake St Mary's Lighthouse Ohio Postcard Standard Oil Kodachrome-image

Grand Lake St Mary's Lighthouse Ohio Postcard Standard Oil Kodachrome

$ 10.55

Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present) Features: Lighthouse Continent: North America Brand/Publisher: Standard Oil (Ohio) Country of Origin: United States Unit of Sale: Single Unit Unit Quantity: 1 brand: Standard Oil (Ohio) Unit Type: Unit City: Celina Postage Condition: Unposted Signed: No Time Period Manufactured: 1950-1969 Year Manufactured: 1960s Country: United States Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Subject: Lighthouse Type: Chrome Region: Ohio Number of Items in Set: 1

Description

Grand Lake St Mary's Lighthouse Ohio Postcard Standard Oil Kodachrome. Discover the charm of Grand Lake St. Mary's Lighthouse, beautifully captured on this vintage chrome postcard. This distinctive landmark, a reproduction of England's famed Eddystone Lighthouse, stands majestically on the picturesque man-made Grand Lake in Ohio, nestled between Celina and St. Marys. The vibrant Kodachrome image, attributed to Arnold Eagle, showcases the lighthouse amidst lush greenery and colorful tulips, reflecting its serene setting as a beloved Ohio State Park and summer playground. This collectible postcard is part of the exclusive "Let's Explore Ohio" series, originally distributed through Standard Oil stations and dealers. The detailed scene highlights the area's appeal, including its recreational offerings like swimming, golfing, fishing, and camping. A true piece of Ohio's historical tourism, this card offers a glimpse into the scenic beauty and leisure activities that defined Grand Lake St. Mary's during the mid-20th century, making it a wonderful addition for collectors of Ohioana, lighthouse imagery, or vintage travel memorabilia.

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