Putnam County Court House Greencastle Indiana Vintage Postcard
$ 1.53
Description
Putnam County Court House Greencastle Indiana Vintage Postcard. The image showcases the grand neoclassical architecture of the courthouse, constructed with Bedford stone and characterized by its imposing columns and detailed cornices. This vintage postcard features the majestic Putnam County Court House located in Greencastle, Indiana. The image showcases the grand neoclassical architecture of the courthouse, constructed with Bedford stone and characterized by its imposing columns and detailed cornices. Captured in vibrant color, the postcard reflects mid-20th century automobiles parked along the street, adding historical context to the scene. The postcard was published by Floyd Mitchell of Bridgeton, Indiana, and includes a historical description about the courthouse's four iterations, with the current building's cornerstone laid on October 29, 1903, and dedication on July 4, 1905. The card uses a classic linen texture popular in postcards from the mid-1900s, and the photo credit is given to Mitchell. This collectible postcard appeals to enthusiasts of American historic architecture, Indiana landmarks, and vintage postal memorabilia.
