Tennessee Motel LaFollette TN Chrome Postcard Highway 25-W Vintage AAA
$ 5.28
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Tennessee Motel LaFollette TN Chrome Postcard Highway 25-W Vintage AAA. 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 features the Tennessee Motel, located four miles south of LaFollette on Highway 25-W. The image captures the motel's distinctive brick construction, including a two-story building and a sprawling single-story wing, all set against a clear blue sky. A prominent vertical sign proudly displays "TENNESSEE MOTEL" and highlights the modern amenity of "TELEVISION" for guests. Parked cars in the lot further evoke the era, offering a glimpse into mid-20th century travel accommodations. The reverse side provides fascinating details about this roadside establishment, noting its 15 units, individually controlled electric heat and air-conditioning, tile combination tub and shower, and wall-to-wall carpet. It also mentions a nearby restaurant, making it a convenient stop for travelers. Owned and managed by Mr. & Mrs. H. G. Bartley, this postcard was published by Harold H. Davis of Knoxville, Tennessee, and printed by Dexter Press, a well-known producer of high-quality chrome postcards. This piece is a wonderful collectible for enthusiasts of Americana, roadside architecture, and Tennessee history.
