Saint Johns County, FL (65 items)

SAINT JOHNS COUNTY, FLORIDA

65 items    

Established: August 12, 1822  

County seat: Saint Augustine

1900 population: 9,165

Anastasia  (1888-1953) 1939 4-bar on post card; 1953 4-bar on LD cover

Armstrong  (1886/1932) 1908 4-bar on post card

Fort Marion  4 post cards (1920s-‘30s)

Marineland  1 chrome post card 

Ponte Vedra RS  1962 double circle on LD post card

Ponte Vedra Beach  1947 machine on post card

Saint Augustine  c.1870s double circle with target killer on small cover, Milwaukee Wisc. Rec;’s backstamp; Very nice; 1919 date-out duplex on post card; 1965 machine FD of Florida Settlement stamp on cover; 1972 machine slogan “National Parks Centennial” on post card of Flagler College

Post cards: “View from Hotel Granada [c.1910]; Saint George Pharmacy [chrome]; Hotel Bennett [linen]; Palms Motor Court “AAA, TV” [linen, creased]; “Solana’s Court” motel, [chrome]; Ripley’s Museum [Continental]; Museum of Hobbies interior [linen]; American Legion Post 37 bldg. [chrome]; Old Slave Market [1930s]; St. Augustine Alligator & Ostrich Farm [linen]; Casper’s Alligator Farm [2 linen views, ostrich, egg]; Post Office [c.1915]; Post office [linen]; Flagler Memorial church [linen,1958]; oldest Mission and Shrine (2 chrome views); “Trinity Episcopal church” [c.1930]; Ancient City Baptist church [c.1930]; Great Cross [chrome]; City Gates [3 views,1 B&W, 2 chrome]; Zorayda Castle [2 views, one outside, one interior, both chrome]; Oldest House (12 diff. views, one is B&W); Oldest Orange Grove [linen]; “Bridge of Lions” [linen]; “Fountain of Youth” [B&W].  

Souvenir folders: “Souvenir of St. Augustine, Fla. Oldest City in the United States, published. by W.J. Harris Co.” no date; St. Augustine and Marineland Florida” Curt Teich & Co.

Switzerland  (1881-1955) 1955 4-bar on LD cover

Yelvington  (1900-1951) bold 1951 4-bar on LD Postal Card

Castillo de San Marcos National Monument Post cards:  3 linen, incl. aerial view; 5 chrome views