A tall monument of rough field stones, tapering to a capped finial, stands on a broad stone base with a dark plaque, set on a mown lawn with a dense line of trees behind it. A weathered wooden building is partly visible at the left edge.
White border; visible halftone dot screen; slight edge and corner wear.
No postmark, no handwriting — unused card. Divided back ("THIS SPACE FOR MESSAGE" / "ADDRESS"), white border on front, matte cream stock with halftone-printed picture; small printed cartoon figure and arrow device ("8-1-4") at center. Light foxing/soiling on back.
Cite this card
Ross Monument for Discovery of Gold, Custer, South Dakota, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/ross-monument-for-discovery-of-gold-custer-south-dakota. Accessed October 5, 2026.