Vintage 1908 State House Springfield Illinois Postcard B&O SW RR
$4.50
This vintage postcard features a detailed black and white image of the Illinois State House located in Springfield, Illinois. The postcard showcases the grand neoclassical architecture of the State House with its pr ... Read More
This vintage postcard features a detailed black and white image of the Illinois State House located in Springfield, Illinois. The postcard showcases the grand neoclassical architecture of the State House with its prominent dome and stately columns, surrounded by lush trees and open park space. Issued by the Passenger Department of the Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad in Cincinnati, Ohio, this piece captures a significant historic landmark in early 20th-century America.Postmarked October 12, 1908, with a one-cent green Benjamin Franklin stamp, this postcard offers an authentic glimpse into early postcard design and postal history. The card measures the standard 5.5 x 3.5 inches and is printed on paper stock typical of the era. Collectors will appreciate its historical value, railroad connection, and the iconic image depicting Illinois' government center during this period. A remarkable collectible for enthusiasts of vintage postcards, Americana, and historic landmarks.
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