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Knox County
Maine
Rockland breakwater
Rosewater
Stop #45A on the all 3007 US counties stops of the postcard trip here in this blog.
Knox County
Established in 1860.
2010 population 39,736
County Seat is Rockland.
Names for American Revolutionary War general and Secretary of War Henry Knox.
Most recent county to be created in Maine.
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Father of Suspension Bridges
Tacoma Narrows Bridge
Pierce County
Washington
Stop 46A on this blogs trip to ALL 3007 United States counties.
This county: Pierce County:
2016 census 795,225
2nd most populous county in the state of Washington
Tacoma is its county seat and largest city.
Named for U.S. president Franklin Pierce.
Home to Mount Rainier the tallest mountain and volcano in the Cascade Range.
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Detroit Post Office
Wayne County Michigan
WAYNE COUNTY MICHIGAN
STOP 73 ON THIS BLOG'S POSTCARD TRIP TO ALL 3007 US COUNTIES.
MOST POPULOUS COUNTY IN MICHIGAN
POPULATION ESTIMATION IN 1,749,366
COUNTY SEAT: DETROIT
FOUNDED IN 1796 AND ORGANIZED IN 1815.
POINT OF INTEREST: THE HENRY FORD.
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Old Courthouse
Independence
Jackson County
Missouri
First brick courthouse for Jackson County built on public square in 1836.
2nd most populous county in state.
691,801 in 2016
Founded in 1826
Named for Andrew Jackson
Point of interest: Harry S. Truman Presidential Museum and Library.
County Seat: Independence but Kansas City serves as a second county seat and center of county government.
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Rice Island Steps
Brookgreen Gardens
Sculptured garden and Wildlife preserve
9100 acres.
Originally 4 rice plantations
In Georgetown County South Carolina
This county was founded in 1769.
It was named for George III of the UK
Its populations in 2016 was 61399.
Area: 1035 square miles.
Stop 71A of the postcard trip to all US 3007 counties on this blog: Postcard Traveler.
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Vintage post card
Cable Car San Francisco
City and County are Consolidated
California
Stop #68A of the postcard trip here on this blog to all 3007 US county postcards trip
Here is a link to a lot of interesting info on this stop
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Vintage postcard
Aerial view of Daytona Beach
Volusia County
Florida
Stop # 67 on the postcard trip to all US 3007 counties postcard trip here on this blog.
*** Volusia County was founded in 1854
*** County seat is DeLand.
*** This county home of the Daytona Beach international Speedway
Population in 2016: 529.364
This county is home to Stetson Universsity.   |
| Riverside County California Stop 63 of this Postcard Traveler Blog's trip to all U.S. 3007 counties.. This county's population in 2016 was 2.39 million It's area is 7303 square miles Riverside City is this county's seat. Points of Interest: Joshua Tree National Park, Cabazon Dinosaurs, Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival, Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, and the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens.  |
Stop #63A
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
in Riverside County California
Palm Springs is a desert resort city within Coachella Valley.
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Stop #29
Crystal Cathedral
Tower of Hope
Garden Grove
California
Roman Cathedral Diocese of Orange
Vintage postcard Ebay store: Sandy's Cove
Stop #29 on this blog's postcard trip around all 3007 US counties.
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Grand Hotel
World's longest porch.
Mackinac Island city and county
Michigan
Stop #62
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Mackinac Island City/ County
Michigan
Vintage Postcard
Ebay store: tomantique2002
Stop #62 on our all 3007 County US postcard trip.
Founded Oct 26 1818
Organized 1849
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STOP #62
Indian Dormitory Museum
Located in Marquette Park on Mackinac Island
Mackinac Island County
Michigan
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