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Stock #: 15700
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
City: Atlanta
State: Georgia (GA)
County: DeKalb,Fulton
Publisher: R. & R. News Co.
Postmark: 1951
PM City: ATLANTA
PM State: GA
Stamp: 1c
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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Largest Solid Stone in the World Stone Mountain, the world's greatest monolith, may properly be called ""Eighth Wonder of the World."" This huge rock has over 16,000,000,000 cubic feet of exposed granite. It is seven miles around the base and even hundred feet higher than the surrounding plain, or 1,600 feet above the sea level. It may be reached by train, trolley or automobile road: Confederate Memorial is now being carved on the Mountain Side. (Atlanta Convention Bureau)

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