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The McLean House, Appomattox, Va.

Subjects
Civil WarResidences
Card type
Chrome
Date
c. 1945 (Linen)
Front of The McLean House, Appomattox, Va., c. 1945 chrome postcard
Front
Back of The McLean House, Appomattox, Va., c. 1945 chrome postcard
Back

About this subject

A two-story red brick house with white trim, a covered lower porch and an upper balcony, approached by a flight of white steps. Tall shade trees surround the house, with open grassy lawn and fields visible beyond.

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PublisherGeneral Sales Service
The McLean House, where General Lee surrendered to General Grant, Appomattox, Va. P9344 Plastichrome ® by COLOURPICTURE PUBLISHERS, INC., Boston 15, Mass., U.S.A. POST CARD Pub. by General Sales Service, 816 West Salem Ave., Roanoke, Va. Color by C. H. Ruth PUT STAMP HERE
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Postcard record

ConditionVery good
Place mentionedThe McLean House, Appomattox, VA
PublisherRoanoke, VA
NotesColor photographic card with no printed caption or border text; no white border visible. No postmark; unused card. Divided-back Plastichrome (chrome/glossy) era, ca. 1950s-60s. Light toning/soiling; dealer pencil marks "#59" and "1-" at lower right. No stamp, no address, no message.

Cite this card

The McLean House, Appomattox, Va., postcard, c. 1945. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/the-mclean-house-appomattox-va. Accessed October 5, 2026.