Postcard, 20th century, Sandusky

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Title

Postcard, 20th century, Sandusky

Description

Tourist style postcard created by Mitchell's of Chatham, Va. Likely from the Adkinson ownership of Sandusky (1952-2000).

The large American boxwoods in front of the house were killed as the result of an ice storm in 1993.. The postcard states Johnsont built Sandusky in 1797. The best information available is that Johnston began building Sandusky in 1808 and completed it in 1810.

Col. Neville "Nip" Keith Adkinson
Born 14 March 1910
Died 16 April 1994
Buried Spring Hill Cemetery Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
Plot Sec-XD Lot-130 Spc-6

Louise "Bit" Early Adkinson
Born 6 November 1914
Died 23 May 2009
Buried Spring Hill Cemetery Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
Plot Sec-XD Lot-130 Spc-6A

Creator

Mitchell's

Publisher

Historic Sandusky-University of Lynchburg

Date

1952-1993

Citation

Mitchell's, “Postcard, 20th century, Sandusky,” Historic Sandusky Archives and Collections, accessed May 1, 2024, https://historicsanduskyarchives.omeka.net/items/show/61.