Historic Oysterville WA Illustrated Map Postcard Shoalwater Bay 1946
$ 7.91
Description
Historic Oysterville WA Illustrated Map Postcard Shoalwater Bay 1946. The map covers Shoalwater Bay (now Willapa Bay) and includes historical annotations and population estimates from the mid-1800s. This original vintage postcard showcases a detailed illustrated map of Historic Oysterville, Washington, founded in 1854. The map highlights significant landmarks such as the Pacific House (1876), the schoolhouse (1870), and the Baptist Church, along with a variety of local businesses and residences from the late 19th century. The map covers Shoalwater Bay (now Willapa Bay) and includes historical annotations and population estimates from the mid-1800s. Printed on Kodak Photo Paper, this postcard offers a unique visual journey into a small Pacific Northwest community's past. The black and white illustration style and the handwritten-style annotations give it a charming, nostalgic feel. The card is an excellent collectible for enthusiasts of Washington state history, vintage maps, and coastal town memorabilia. It captures the essence of a bygone era with detailed artistic representation and historical context.
