Gettysburg PA Pennsylvania Oak Ridge Tower Battlefield 1954 Linen Postcard Used

This vintage linen postcard features a vibrant printed image of the Oak Ridge Tower at the historic Battlefield of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The scene captures the large steel observation tower standing tall among lush green trees and a stone wall lining a dirt road, under a striking sunset sky. The postcard was published by Marken & Bielfeld, Inc., Frederick, Md., a notable mid-20th century postcard publisher.

The Oak Ridge section of Gettysburg witnessed the first day's battle during the Civil War, making this postcard a meaningful collectible for history enthusiasts and postcard collectors alike. The linen texture enhances the rich colors and detail, typical of postcards from this era. Postmarked October 18, 1954, with a 2-cent John Adams stamp, the card includes handwritten greetings, adding authentic vintage charm. A perfect piece to enrich any collection focused on American history, Civil War landmarks, or classic linen postcards.

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