Lancaster PA East King Street Courthouse Garvin Dept Store Vintage Postcard 1970
$ 5.02
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Lancaster PA East King Street Courthouse Garvin Dept Store Vintage Postcard 1970. 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. This vibrant vintage postcard captures a bustling scene of East King Street in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, often referred to as the "Heart of Dutchland." The focal point is the majestic Lancaster County Court House, an architectural marvel built between 1852 and 1855, featuring a grand dome topped with a statue and prominent columns. The postcard also showcases Garvin's Department Store and the historic Penn Square area, providing a glimpse into the city's commercial and civic life. The detailed color photography brings to life the streetscape, complete with period automobiles and the distinctive architecture of the early 1970s. Published by Country Studio of Photography and copyrighted by Melvin J. Horst in 1970, this piece offers a unique historical perspective on "America's Oldest Inland City." It's a superb collectible for enthusiasts of Pennsylvania history, urban landscapes, and vintage Americana.
