First Monument to George Washington Boonsboro Maryland MD vintage postcard
$ 1.09
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First Monument to George Washington Boonsboro Maryland MD vintage postcard. It was built July 4th 1827. In 1936 it was rebuilt and is now a Maryland State Park. The images are what you should use when making your buying decision. Disclaimer: The TITLE and DESCRIPTION (NOT the images) are generated by Artificial Intelligence. This helps us list cards faster. The technology is new and makes some mistakes. The images are what you should use when making your buying decision. Contact us if you find a significant error in the A.I. generated description so we can fix it. ********************************************************* This is a vintage postcard. First Monument to George Washington near U. S. 40 Boonsboro Maryland. FIRST MONUMENT TO GEORGE WASHINGTON NEAR U. S. 40 BOONSBORO MD. The first Monument erected to the memory of George Washington is located on top of South Mountain. It was built July 4th 1827. The original monument was gradually reduced to a state of near ruins over a period of years. In 1936 it was rebuilt and is now a Maryland State Park. It is reached by a splendid road leading from U. S. 40 just east of Boonsboro. The postcard depicts a stone monument with two flags one American and one Maryland state flag on flagpoles. Trees and a road are visible in the foreground. John Myerly Company Hagerstown Md.
