A view across the still water of Lake Greenwood toward a low, tree-covered point nicknamed "Buzzard Roost," its wooded shoreline mirrored in the blue surface. Lake Greenwood is a reservoir on the Saluda River in Greenwood County, South Carolina, created in the early 1940s by the Buzzard's Roost Dam built by the Buzzard Roost Hydroelectric Project; the lake became a popular regional recreation area. The card's linen-era styling dates it to roughly the 1940sā1950s.
Linen-textured stock with a white border; small printed number "90485" in the margin. Scan is rotated 180 degrees.
No postmark or handwriting; unused divided-back linen card. Printed blue imprint on cream stock, light soiling/toning, corners sharp. Front is a white-bordered linen-texture view.
Cite this card
Lake Greenwood, "Buzzard Roost", Greenwood County, South Carolina, circa 1940s, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/lake-greenwood-buzzard-roost-greenwood-county-south-carolina. Accessed October 24, 2026.