Linen postcard showing the Interstate Lodge on U.S. 41
Name/Title
Photograph, Interstate Lodge
Entry/Object ID
2023.008.002
Description
Linen postcard showing the Interstate Lodge hotel with Lookout Mountain in the background. The postcard shows seven cabin-style rooms with a smaller office alongside of the highway. The postcard has a cream-color border that reads "ONTERSTATE LODGE West of Chattanooga Tenn., on U.S. 41, 64, and 72; 2 1/2 Miles West of Lookout Mountain" at the top of the card and "Each Room with Innerspring Mattresses - Hardwood Floors - Tile Showers - Free Garage, Cafe," The postcard also features the AAA and United Motor Courts logos in each bottom corner.
The information on the verso reads "Sleep in Safety and Confort without | Extravagance. All Strictly Modern Heated | Cottages. Pure Tested Mountain Spring Water | Popular Priced Cafe. Playground for Children. | Owned and Operated by | Mr. and Mrs. Ralph G. King, Route 4." with "PHONE 3-9277" stamped in black at the top.
Subject Person/Organization
Interstate Lodge
Subject Place
* Untyped Subject Place
Cummings Highway
City
Chattanooga
County
Hamilton County
State/Province
Tennessee
Country
United States of America
Collection
Chattanooga Business Collection
Postcard Details
Place Published
* Untyped Place Published
Aurora
State/Province
Missouri
Copyright
Restrictions
Credit Chattanooga Historical Society
Reproduction permitted for non-profit educational and research purposes only