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1946 Henry Whitfield House Guilford CT Oldest Stone House Interior Postcard. Built in 1639, this iconic structure is proudly identified as the "Oldest Stone House in United States.". The detailed printing technique of collotype ensures a high-quality reproduction of this significant landmark. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Discover a piece of American history with this vintage collotype postcard, capturing the interior of the venerable Henry Whitfield House in Guilford, Connecticut. Built in 1639, this iconic structure is proudly identified as the "Oldest Stone House in United States." The monochrome image beautifully showcases the rustic charm of the interior, featuring a massive stone fireplace, sturdy wooden ceiling beams, and period furniture including a classic wooden chair, a charming cradle, and a long bench, offering a glimpse into early colonial life. This historic postcard, published by The Collotype Co. of Elizabeth, N.J. and N.Y., was sent in 1946, as evidenced by its postmark. It provides a tangible connection to New England's rich heritage and architectural legacy, appealing to collectors of vintage Americana, Connecticut history, and historic architecture. The detailed printing technique of collotype ensures a high-quality reproduction of this significant landmark.