1966 Scott #1318 – 5¢ Plant for a More Beautiful America / Jefferson Memorial

Commemorative 5-cent U.S. postage stamp issued on October 5, 1966, in Washington, D.C., as part of the national beautification and conservation campaign championed by President Lyndon B. Johnson and First Lady Lady Bird Johnson. The design features the Jefferson Memorial framed by blooming cherry blossoms, promoting civic pride and environmental stewardship. Lightly mounted with stamp hinge tape, removable without damage. No gum disturbance unless noted.
Features:
- Denomination: 5 cents
- Issue Year: 1966
- Scott Catalog No. 1318
- Subject: Plant for a More Beautiful America
- Theme: Environmental awareness, civic beautification
- Design Elements: Jefferson Memorial, cherry blossoms, tree branch foreground
- Cancel Type: Black circular and wavy line cancellation
- Fit Notes: Standard commemorative size; ideal for collectors of nature themes, presidential initiatives, or Washington, D.C. landmarks