Vintage 1923 Turkey Run Inn State Park Indiana Postcard Parke County RPPC
$ 5.28
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Vintage 1923 Turkey Run Inn State Park Indiana Postcard Parke County RPPC. 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 charming piece of Indiana's natural and architectural history with this vintage postcard featuring the Turkey Run Inn, nestled within the picturesque Turkey Run State Park in Parke County. The card captures the rustic elegance of the inn, a two-story brick structure framed by the park's lush, mature trees, evoking a sense of tranquil retreat. This early 20th-century view provides a glimpse into the park's accommodations as they were nearly a century ago, highlighting its enduring appeal as a 'modern hotel in a primitive surrounding' offering 'good, old-fashioned cooking' for an ideal vacation spot. This collectible postcard is a fascinating artifact from May 3, 1923, evidenced by its clear Marshall, Indiana postmark and a one-cent George Washington U.S. postage stamp. The reverse side features a detailed description of Turkey Run State Park and the inn, along with a handwritten message to Chicago, Illinois. It offers not only a visual journey to a beloved Indiana landmark but also a tangible connection to early 20th-century communication and travel, making it a valuable addition for collectors of Indiana memorabilia, state park history, or vintage postcards.
