Description
A scenic road, lined with vibrant tulips, leads to charming cottages nestled around Lake Mohawk’s shores. This postcard depicts the largest restricted lake in New Jersey, boasting 2500 acres in the Sparta Mountains. This 1940s-era postcard showcases the “finest all-year vacation playground in the East.”
Front Text (cleaned):
14 Winona Parkway, Entrance, Lake Mohawk Reservation, Sparta, NJ
Back Text (cleaned):
LAKE MOHAWK, SPARTA, N. J.
The largest restricted lake in New Jersey.
The Reservation contains 2500 acres in the Sparta Mountains, 50 miles northwest of New York. Hundreds of artistic cottages surround the lake, considered the finest all-year vacation playground in the East. Reached over N. J. Highway Routes 23, 206, or 15 to Dover. Scenic Route 15 to Sparta.
Shame that we missed you again, but we spent a few hours on the lake.
Love, Mary & Ed.
Mr. & Mrs. Armstrong
129 — St.
Jefferson, NJ
