{"product_id":"sudbury-massachusetts-holiday-ornament-01776-postmark","title":"Sudbury Massachusetts Holiday Ornament - 01776 Postmark","description":"\u003c!-- Sudbury Massachusetts Holiday Ornament - 01776 Postmark | new build, Winter Walk WW3-12 | order: hook, pitch with facts, QUICK FACTS, story --\u003e\n\u003c!-- Version: R4.3SP town ornament | GKP (number assigned at run) R1 19\/46 + R2 35\/49 = 54\/95 (56.8%) | 2026-11-12_003 --\u003e\n\u003c!-- Keywords: 38 published, volume-tier ordered | article:tag 14 | FAQPage x4 | Buttons: four-slot standard, 1 top \/ 1 bottom --\u003e\n\u003c!-- IP Clean | Content audit: PASS --\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/merlinclassics.store\/collections\/crystal-glass-town-ornaments\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap;background:#F0EAD6;color:#1a1a1a;border:1px solid #D8CFB6;border-radius:4px;padding:14px 16px;margin:0;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eSee All Town \u0026amp; Animal Ornaments\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mc-ornament-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Sudbury postmark, ZIP code 01776, struck in the Bicentennial summer of 1976.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery letter mailed from Sudbury carries the year of independence. The town's ZIP code is 01776.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the Sudbury family, the letter writer, the mail carrier on the route. It is a three-inch round of faceted crystal glass on a red ribbon, printed so the open areas of the drawing let the light through, in your choice of a white or gold gift box. Hung in a window it works all winter, long after the tree comes down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mc-facts-box\" style=\"background:#f7f7f7; border:1px solid #e3e3e3; border-radius:6px; padding:16px 20px 8px; margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:center; font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#555; margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eQuick Facts — 01776 Postmark Ornament\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; color:#444; margin:0 0 9px; padding-left:14px; text-indent:-14px;\"\u003e›  Subject: A round Sudbury, Massachusetts postmark dated June 10, 1976, with the ZIP code 01776\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; color:#444; margin:0 0 9px; padding-left:14px; text-indent:-14px;\"\u003e›  Town: Sudbury, Massachusetts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; color:#444; margin:0 0 9px; padding-left:14px; text-indent:-14px;\"\u003e›  Size: 3 in (76 mm) round, faceted edge, red ribbon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; color:#444; margin:0 0 9px; padding-left:14px; text-indent:-14px;\"\u003e›  Material: crystal glass, line-drawn art printed to let the crystal show through\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; color:#444; margin:0 0 9px; padding-left:14px; text-indent:-14px;\"\u003e›  Packaging: white or gold gift box\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; color:#444; margin:0 0 9px; padding-left:14px; text-indent:-14px;\"\u003e›  Made to order in the USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; color:#444; margin:0 0 9px; padding-left:14px; text-indent:-14px;\"\u003e›  Ships free in the U.S.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mc-ornament-story\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSudbury was settled in 1638 and incorporated in 1639, and its militia companies marched to Concord on April 19, 1775. So the number fits, though the town did not ask for it: ZIP codes were given out by geography, and 01776 simply fell here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ornament carries a Sudbury postmark from the Bicentennial summer of 1976, with 01776 struck across the bottom. In the country's 250th year it is hard to think of a better address.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/merlinclassics.store\/pages\/all-products\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap;background:#F0EAD6;color:#1a1a1a;border:1px solid #D8CFB6;border-radius:4px;padding:14px 16px;margin:0;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eShop All Towns \u0026amp; Items\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mc-meta\" style=\"display:none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta name=\"keywords\" content=\"zip code, postmark, 1776, july 4 1776, americas 250th birthday, sudbury massachusetts, sudbury ma zip code, sudbury zip code, spirit of 76, mail carrier gifts, things to do in sudbury ma, 01776, 01776 zip code, sudbury 01776, zip code 01776, spirit of 1776, postal worker gifts, sudbury gifts, zip code ornament, zip code gifts, 1776 zip code, mail carrier ornament, 1776 gifts, semiquincentennial ornament, stamp collector gifts, sudbury ma history, downtown sudbury ma, sudbury ma shopping, sudbury ma things to do, 1776 decor, usa 250 ornament, postmark art, vintage postmark, postal ornament, postal worker ornament, mailman ornament, stamp ornament, philatelic gifts\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"zip code\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"postmark\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"1776\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"july 4 1776\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"americas 250th birthday\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"sudbury massachusetts\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"sudbury ma zip code\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"sudbury zip code\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"spirit of 76\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"mail carrier gifts\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"things to do in sudbury ma\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"01776\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"01776 zip code\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"sudbury 01776\"\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What does the 01776 Postmark ornament show?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"A round Sudbury, Massachusetts postmark dated June 10, 1976, with the ZIP code 01776.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What town has the ZIP code 01776?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Sudbury, Massachusetts. The code was assigned by geography, not for its history, though the town's militia marched to Concord on April 19, 1775.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What is the ornament made of, and how is it packaged?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"A three-inch round of faceted crystal glass with a red ribbon. The line-drawn art is printed so the open areas let the crystal show through. 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