Harding Memorial, Marion, Ohio, circa 1945

Subject: Monuments & Memorials
Card type: Linen
Date: c. 1930 (White Border)

Back of Harding Memorial, Marion, Ohio, circa 1945, Mrs Grace Jaggers, OH, USA, c. 1930 linen postcard — Back

About this postcard

A circular white marble colonnade with a low domed roof stands on a broad lawn among scattered shade trees, shown at sunset with pink and blue clouds behind it. The card names it the Harding Memorial in Marion, Ohio — the tomb of President Warren G. Harding, who died in office in 1923, and his wife Florence Kling Harding. Designed by architect Henry Hornbostel of Georgia marble, the memorial was dedicated in 1927 and remains a landmark of Harding's hometown.

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PublisherBuettin Sales Co.

Harding Memorial, Marion, Ohio 73816 --- Marion, Ohio, is both an industrial and agricultural center. It was named in honor of General Francis Marion of Revolutionary War fame, and its most distinguished citizen was Warren G. Harding, 29th President of the United States, to whose memory this beautiful Memorial has been erected. PUB. BY BUETTIN SALES CO., MARION, OHIO "TICHNOR QUALITY VIEWS" REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. MADE ONLY BY TICHNOR BROS., INC., BOSTON, MASS. POST CARD PLACE ONE CENT STAMP HERE MADE IN U.S.A.

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Minnie Raynor

Mrs Grace Jaggers 589 Silver St. Marion, Ohio Aug 18-1946 Minnie Raynor

FromMrs Grace Jaggers, 589 Silver St., Marion, OH

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Publisher	Buettin Sales Co.
Series	73816
Condition	Very good
Place sent from	Mrs Grace Jaggers, 589 Silver St., Marion, OH
Notes	Linen-textured stock with visible crosshatch grain; white border; printed card number 73816 at lower right. Postmark: none visible — card unmailed, stamp box empty. Written date "Aug 18-1946" in pencil. Divided back, linen texture, white border. Tichnor quality view; light edge wear.

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Harding Memorial, Marion, Ohio, circa 1945, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/harding-memorial-marion-ohio-circa-1945. Accessed October 24, 2026.