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Methodist Episcopal church, Antes Fort, circa 1918

Subject
Churches
Card type
Real photo

About this postcard

A small white frame church with a central tower and spire, pointed Gothic-arched windows, and a stone foundation. Steps lead up to the entrance beneath the tower. The photograph is sepia-toned. The back is inscribed 'Antes Fort M. E.', identifying the building as the Methodist Episcopal church at Antes Fort. White clapboard churches with pointed windows and a single steeple were the standard form for American Protestant congregations from the mid-1800s into the early 1900s.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Antis Fort M. E.

Addressed to

No address detected

Postcard record

ConditionFair
Stampnone printed stamp box inscription (AZO, PLACE STAMP HERE)
NotesReal photo postcard with white border; red stain/ink at top right of front; faint embossed photographer's mark at bottom right of front; no printed caption. Handwritten ink notation 'Antes Fort M. E.' on back correspondence side. No postmark. AZO stamp box (triangles up top / down bottom, 1918-1930 era); divided back; pencil dealer notation 'RmLJ 4-' at top right of back; no stamp affixed; no address written.

Cite this card

Methodist Episcopal church, Antes Fort, circa 1918, postcard, c. 1918. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/methodist-episcopal-church-antes-fort-circa-1918. Accessed November 2, 2026.