Parkway Inn Whitesburg KY Vintage Postcard Dexter Press Chrome Motel

$ 5.02

Country: USA City: Whitesburg Continent: North America Subject: Motel Postage Condition: Unposted Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present) Region: Kentucky Theme: Roadside Americana Country of Origin: United States

Description

Parkway Inn Whitesburg KY Vintage Postcard Dexter Press Chrome Motel. The iconic "Parkway INN" sign stands prominently, inviting travelers along Highway 15. 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 nostalgic glimpse into mid-20th century Americana with this vintage postcard featuring the Parkway Inn & Restaurant in Whitesburg, Kentucky. The vibrant chrome-era image captures the full expanse of the motel complex, nestled against a verdant hillside, showcasing its distinctive architecture and a parking lot filled with classic automobiles, characteristic of the era. The iconic "Parkway INN" sign stands prominently, inviting travelers along Highway 15. This collectible postcard provides a detailed look at a bygone era of roadside hospitality, highlighting the amenities offered by the inn, such as "34 Air Conditioned Units, Color Cable TV, Direct Phone Dialing, Electric Heat, Tile Baths, Wall to Wall Carpet," and "Good Home Cooking." Published by Glenn Durham and produced by Dexter Press of West Nyack, New York, this piece is a testament to the popular postcard printing techniques of the time, known for their bright colors and glossy finish. It's a fantastic historical artifact for collectors of Kentucky memorabilia, Whitesburg history, or vintage motel advertising.