Longs Peak Rocky Mountain National Park CO 1941 Postcard Trail Ridge Road

Description

View Longs Peak Rocky Mountain National Park CO 1941 Postcard Trail Ridge Road with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Discover a scenic piece of Colorado history with this vintage postcard, showcasing the majestic Longs Peak at an altitude of 14,255 feet. The image captures a breathtaking view from Big Rock Point along the famous Trail Ridge Road, winding its way through the rugged terrain of Rocky Mountain National Park. This card provides a glimpse into the grandeur of the Estes Park—Grand Lake Highway, celebrated for its panoramic vistas and dramatic mountain landscapes. Published by The Born-Scherer Co. of Denver, Colorado, this postcard features a vibrant, colorized depiction of the iconic mountain range and the engineering marvel of Trail Ridge Road. The reverse side includes a detailed description of the road's significance, highlighting its completion in 1932 as a new route over the Continental Divide. This collectible piece offers a tangible connection to early 20th-century travel and the enduring allure of America's national parks, making it a perfect addition for collectors of Colorado memorabilia, national park souvenirs, or vintage travel ephemera. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Postcards & Supplies › Postcards › Topographical Postcards.

Region

Colorado

City

Estes Park

Subject

Mountain

Country

United States

Theme

National Parks

Unit of Sale

Single Unit

Type

Printed (Lithograph)

Original/Licensed Reprint

Original

Postage Condition

Posted

Era

Linen (1930-1945)

Year Manufactured

1941

Number of Items in Set

1

Features

Divided Back

Continent

North America

Brand/Publisher

The Born-Scherer Co.

Signed

No

Size

Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)

Time Period Manufactured

1930-1949

Unit Type

Unit