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Stuart Circle, Monument Ave., Richmond, Va.

Card Text (transcribed from postcard): One of the city's most beautiful spots is at the head of Monument Avenue. Here once can stand and view the South's commemoration in bronze and stone of the heroes -- Stuart, Lee and Davis. In the foreground is Stuart Circle Hospital, modern and complete in every [way?]. In the background, St. James Episcopal Church and on the left the Equestrian Monument to the South's great cavalry leader, the dashing and youthful Stuart.

 

Manufacturer: Southern Bargain House, Richmond, Va.

 

Date Postmarked: 1913

 

Rights: This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested.

 

Reference URL: scholarscompass.vcu.edu/postcard/86

 

Collection: Rarely Seen Richmond: Early twentieth century Richmond as seen through vintage postcards

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Uploaded on March 16, 2015