Description
The Francis Scott Key Hotel in Frederick, Maryland, boasts a modern, two-hundred-room design with air-conditioned rooms and superb Maryland cooking. A statue of Francis Scott Key, author of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” stands near the hotel at the entrance of Mt. Olivet Cemetery. This vintage postcard, likely from the 1940s or 1950s, showcases the hotel’s convenient location where major highways meet.
Front Text (cleaned):
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Frederick, Maryland
Where U.S. 15, 40, 240 and 340 meet
Grave and monument of
Francis Scott Key
Author of our
National Anthem
"The Star-Spangled Banner"
at entrance of Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Back Text (cleaned):
POST CARD
The Francis Scott Key Hotel
Located in the heart of historic Frederick, this modern, two-hundred-room hotel is equipped with every facility for your safety, comfort, and convenience. Public rooms and many bedrooms are air-conditioned. The hotel has a national reputation for superb Maryland cooking. Breakfast, luncheon, and dinner service in the Coffee Room. Anne Key's Kitchen Sandwich Room is open until midnight.
Marken & Bielfeld, Inc., Frederick, Md.
4C-H314
