Peaks of Otter, near Lynchburg, Virginia, circa 1909

Subjects: Forests & Trees Mountains & Hills
Card type: Lithograph
Date: Postmarked August 30, 1909 (Golden Age)

Back of Peaks of Otter, near Lynchburg, Virginia, circa 1909, 1909 lithograph postcard — Back

About this subject

A tinted landscape view of the Peaks of Otter in Virginia, with dark forested slopes filling the foreground and middle ground and blue mountain ridges rising in the distance beneath a yellow-and-blue sky.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Hello all, We are having a fine time. Hope you people are all well. Love to all. L. Brown Jr.

PostmarkedLynchburg, VA, VA, August 30, 1909, 17:00

Addressed to

Mrs C. A. Perkinson

5 Main St, Danville, Va

Postcard record

Postmarked	August 30, 1909, 17:00, Lynchburg, VA, VA
Condition	Good
Place addressed	Mrs C. A. Perkinson, 5 Main St, Danville, VA, VA
Place depicted	Peaks of Otter, VA
Place mentioned	Lynchburg, VA, VA
Stamp	1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
Notes	Postmark on front: Danville, Va., Aug 30, 5 PM, 1909, with flag cancellation; pencil docket marks in upper right; worn rounded corners, light edge wear and small stains. Postmark: LYNCHBURG VA AUG 30 5 PM 1909. Undivided back (ornate 'POST CARD' banner, no divider line); 1909 chromolithograph, no white border, no stamp-box marks. Corner wear, creases, light toning/soiling.

Cite this card

Peaks of Otter, near Lynchburg, Virginia, circa 1909, postcard, n.d.. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/peaks-of-otter-near-lynchburg-virginia-circa-1909. Accessed October 5, 2026.