A tall granite tower crowned by a bronze figure of a man in 17th-century dress, standing on a low, scrub-covered hill. The printed caption names it the Myles Standish Monument at Duxbury, Massachusetts. The 116-foot granite shaft, completed in 1898 on Captain's Hill, commemorates Myles Standish, the military leader of Plymouth Colony, and is topped by a statue of him gazing out to sea.
Grainy color litho texture; no white border; light edge wear only.
No postmark. Undivided back with "THIS SIDE IS FOR THE ADDRESS" and a stamp box reading "One Cent for United States, and Island Possessions, Cuba, Canada and Mexico. Two Cents For Foreign" — pre-1907 era. Unused: no message, no address, no stamp. Light soiling/toning on cream stock.
Cite this card
Myles Standish Monument, Duxbury, Massachusetts, circa 1910, postcard, n.d.. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/myles-standish-monument-duxbury-massachusetts-circa-1910. Accessed October 24, 2026.
