| Summary: | Color print view of "The Forks of Cypress" located in Florence, AL. Large two-story mansion encircled with large columns. Windows line each floor. Double doors at front entrance. Large fully matured trees scattered around the grounds of the property. Divided back postcard.Printed of front: 'The Forks Of Cypress, Florence, Alabama' Printed on back: 'The Forks of Cypress, Florence, Alabama, In the early 1930's, James Jackson, one of the founders of Florence, built this stately mansion on a beautiful knoll overlooking his plantation. Disinguished by 24 massive columns, encircling the building, his residence became a famous meeting place for prominent citizens, who loved to race their horses on the excellent track maintained by James Jackson. Among the noted visitors were Andrew Jackson, James Madison, and James Coffee. Anderson News Company, Florence, Ala., Curteichcolor ® #-D Natural Color Reproduction (Reg. U.S. A. Pat. Off.) 8CK1588.'
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