Chattanooga TN Tennessee Olympia Park Horse Racing 1909 Undivided Postcard Used

This rare historical postcard captures the vibrant atmosphere of early 20th-century horse racing at Olympia Park in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The image showcases the racetrack's grandstand filled with spectators, horses in motion, and the distinctive architectural style of the era. A valuable piece of memorabilia for collectors and sports history enthusiasts.

• Authentic early 1900s postcard
• Depicts Olympia Park Race Track
• Printed in Germany
• Green one-cent US postage stamp
• Handwritten message and address

Slight aging and wear consistent with vintage paper ephemera
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The image is a vintage postcard depicting the Olympia Park Race Track in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
The privately-owned park and horse racetrack opened in 1890.
It was located near what is now Warner Park, a keystone of the Chattanooga Park System.
By 1902, the park had expanded to include new construction, such as a grandstand with seating for 1400 and a sports stadium.
Harness racing was a popular event held at the track.

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