Vintage Howard Johnson's Motor Lodge Restaurant Cordele Georgia Postcard
$ 5.28
Description
Vintage Howard Johnson's Motor Lodge Restaurant Cordele Georgia Postcard. 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 captivating vintage postcard showcases the iconic Howard Johnson's Motor Lodge and Restaurant located in Cordele, Georgia, at the junction of I-75 and U.S. 280. The front features a vibrant split image, presenting the distinctive A-frame restaurant building with its bright orange roof and expansive glass frontage, alongside the motel complex complete with a sparkling swimming pool and leisure area. This classic roadside Americana scene perfectly captures the golden age of American highway travel. The postcard, a product of Dexter Press, Inc. and published by Garrett's Studio, Macon, Georgia, is a fine example of the photochrome printing technique, known for its vivid colors and photographic detail. The reverse side details the lodge's amenities, including air-conditioned rooms, a king-size pool, and a family plan, making it a nostalgic piece for collectors of vintage travel memorabilia, Georgia history, or Howard Johnson's enthusiasts. Its detailed depiction offers a glimpse into the architectural and hospitality trends of the mid-20th century.
