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Vista House, Crown Point, Columbia River Highway, Oregon, circa 1920

Subjects
Aerial Views & PanoramasMountains & HillsRivers & Streams
Card type
Real photo
Date
c. 1907 (Golden Age)
Front of Vista House, Crown Point, Columbia River Highway, Oregon, circa 1920, c. 1907 real photo postcard
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Back of Vista House, Crown Point, Columbia River Highway, Oregon, circa 1920, c. 1907 real photo postcard
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About this subject

Sepia-toned view of the octagonal Vista House observatory perched on Crown Point, a promontory above the Columbia River Gorge, with its circular viewing terrace and railing. The Columbia River winds through the gorge behind, framed by forested hills and conifers in the foreground.

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PublisherCross & Dimmitt
1. VISTA HOUSE, CROWN POINT COLUMBIA RIVER HIGHWAY, ORE. 400. © CROSS & DIMMITT --- POST CARD CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS AZO PLACE STAMP HERE AZO
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Series400
ConditionGood
NotesSepia-toned real photo print with slight surface spotting and edge wear; no white border visible. No postmark, stamp, address, or message. Divided-back AZO real-photo card (AZO stamp box with triangles up, c. 1918-1930); sepia-toned glossy print, no white border. Light pencil dealer notation at top edge.

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Vista House, Crown Point, Columbia River Highway, Oregon, circa 1920, postcard, c. 1907. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/vista-house-crown-point-columbia-river-highway-oregon-circa. Accessed October 5, 2026.