Samuel Hill Cabin - New Salem State Park, IL - Postcard, c. 1950s
(5 1/2 x 3 1/2 In) This is an original vintage Ira E. Owen, The Wagon Wheel Inn, Curteich postcard from the 1950s. It shows an interior view of Samuel Hill's residence in New Salem State Park, Lincoln's New Salem, Illinois.
"SAMUEL HILL CABIN - Samuel Hill came to New Salem in 1829. In the spring of 1835 he built a four-room house; and on July 28, 1835, he married Parthena Nance of Farmer's Point. This was the only two-story house in the village. Historic New Salem State Park is located near Petersburg on Highways 97 and 123 about 17 miles northwest of Springfield, Illinois.", reads the description printed on the back.
The postcard is used and is in GOOD condition, wear at the edges, blunted corner tips, crease at one corner.
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