Ohio’s Wildflowers
Spring Beauty, Common Blue Violet, Wild Columbine, Butterfly Weed,
Jack-in-the-Pulit, Indian Paintbrush, Red Trillium
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in **Cards Received, *USA - Ohio Tags: Flowers-Trees-Native Plants, Stamps
Ohio’s Wildflowers
Spring Beauty, Common Blue Violet, Wild Columbine, Butterfly Weed,
Jack-in-the-Pulit, Indian Paintbrush, Red Trillium
05 Aug 2013 Leave a comment
in **Cards Received, *USA - Ohio Tags: Covered Bridges, Stamps
Mechanicsville Covered Bridge
The Mechanicsville Covered Bridge is an impressive sight, resting on cut stone abutments 40 feet above the Grand River. It is 156 long and has a Howe truss arch made of fifteen layers of two-inch by eight-inch lumber. It is encased by large beams forming a “X”. The dark gray weathered wood aiding features three small windows on each side. Located in Ashtabula Count, Ohio 35-04-18
05 Aug 2013 Leave a comment
in **Cards Received, *USA - Ohio Tags: Map
Ohio Map Card
Extending 225 miles from east to west and 215 miles from north to south, Ohio’s inland location gives the state a continental climate of warm summers and cool winters. Ohio abounds with state parks, forests and other outdoor recreational areas, as well as resorts, beaches and boating and fishing facilities. From farmlands to bustling metropolitan cities, Ohio provides its travelers with beautiful memories of scenic wonders.
Capitol: Columbus
Flower: Scarlet Carnation
Bird: Cardinal
Tree: Ohio Buckeye
08 Jul 2013 Leave a comment
in **Cards Received, *USA - Ohio Tags: Lighthouse, Stamps
Toledo Harbor Lighthouse
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29 Jun 2013 Leave a comment
in **Cards Received, *USA - Ohio Tags: Buildings, Government, History, Museums
The Bedford Museum, Bedford, Ohio
“Built in 1874 as The Bedford Township Hall, the building was the center of governmental and cultural life. Acquired by The Bedford Historical Society in 1964, it is listed in The National Register of Historical Places.
16 Jan 2013 Leave a comment
in **Cards Received, *USA - Ohio Tags: Bridges, Covered Bridges, Stamps
Hills Bridge, Ohio
Constructed in 1878, the Hills Bridge is one of many covered wooden bridges still in existence in Ohio.
This bridge spans the Little Muskingum River in Washington County.