Hotel Ponce de Leon, St. Augustine, Florida

Subject: Hotels & Inns
Card type: Lithograph

Back of Hotel Ponce de Leon, St. Augustine, Florida, lithograph postcard — Back

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Color view of the Hotel Ponce de Leon in St. Augustine, Florida, a large Spanish Renaissance-style resort with red tile roofs, two tall towers with conical red spires, and arcaded wings. In the foreground are formal gardens with palms, hedges, a small pond, and a sandy plaza with a horse-drawn carriage.

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PublisherRogero & Pomar

Hotel Ponce De Leon, St. Augustine, Fla. --- POST CARD ADDRESS ONLY ON THIS SIDE. The Ponce De Leon is one of the front hotels forming the famous Alameda group, and is named after the discoverer of Florida, who landed near where St. Augustine now is, on Easter Sunday 1512. The hotel is of Spanish architecture, built of shell concrete and accommodates over 1,000 guests. It is 520 feet long, faces 380 feet on the Alameda and covers nearly 5 acres. A turret rises 156 feet. Place the Stamp Here ONE CENT For United States and Island Possessions Cuba, Canada and Mexico. TWO CENTS For Foreign. PUBLISHED BY ROGERO & POMAR, ST. AUGUSTINE, FLA. MADE IN U. S. A. A-13522

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Condition	Good
Place depicted	St. Augustine, FL
Place mentioned	St. Augustine, FL
Publisher	St. Augustine, FL
Notes	Thin white border at edges; color lithograph with visible halftone grain; light edge wear. No postmark, stamp, or address block; undivided back ('ADDRESS ONLY ON THIS SIDE'). Green-printed hotel description and stamp box; publisher imprint Rogero & Pomar, St. Augustine, Fla.; card number A-13522; dealer pencil notation 'E508 2 09' at top left. Front is a full-bleed color litho view of the Hotel Ponce De Leon.

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Hotel Ponce de Leon, St. Augustine, Florida, postcard, n.d.. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/hotel-ponce-de-leon-st-augustine-florida. Accessed October 5, 2026.