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Minot's Light, Near Boston, MA

Minot's Light, Near Boston, MA Massachusetts
Original Vintage Card
  
 Price: $2.95
Stock #:1134080
Type: Postcard
City: Boston
State: Massachusetts (MA)
County: Suffolk
Publisher: Ticnor Bros., Inc.
Condition: Poor
Stamp: 1c Franklin
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Publisher's Series #: 110264
Recipient Address:Mr & Mrs Henry King
East State St
Olean, NY
Additional Details:
The most famous of all New England lighthouses, located one and a half miles from shore, required over five years to build. The tower is of granite blocks rising to a height of 89 feet and the lower half is solid all through. Above the solid portion are the apartments of five rooms, one above the other and above all, the revolving light. The present structure was completed in 1860.
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