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Soldiers Monument, Goffstown, NH, 1919

Card type
Printed photo

About this postcard

A tall stone Civil War soldiers monument topped by a uniformed statue of a soldier at parade rest, standing on a stepped pedestal with a dark inset plaque. Frame houses and mature shade trees line the street behind it.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

We are having a nice quiet visit. The gardens here grow so fast we can almost see them. Betty has a grand time with the hens + little chickens.

PostmarkedTOWN, July 24, 1919, 14:00
Stamp
Addressed to
Mr & Mrs G. H. Pratt

77 Pembroke St Newton, MA

Postcard record

Postmarked, TOWN
PublisherF. A. KROPP CO.
Series16435
ConditionGood
Place addressedMr & Mrs G. H. Pratt, 77 Pembroke St, Newton, MA
Place depictedSoldiers Monument, Goffstown, NH
PublisherF. A. KROPP CO., Chicago, IL
Stamp1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
Stamp10c George Washington, green, perforated on all sides
Stamp1c George Washington, green, issued 1910
NotesNarrow white border visible at edges; fine halftone screen texture typical of printed photo cards; light edge and corner wear. Postmark: JUL 24-19, 2-PM; town name largely obscured by the 'Post Card' overprint with only 'H.' legible, consistent with Goffstown, N.H. Divided-back card published by F. A. Kropp Co., Milwaukee (series 16435); corner wear and creases at top right, light soiling.

Cite this card

Soldiers Monument, Goffstown, NH, 1919, postcard, c. 1919. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/soldiers-monument-goffstown-nh-1919. Accessed November 3, 2026.