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Publication Information
| Creator | Fay, Mark |
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| Date Created | 2008 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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Collection Information
| Source Collection | Book production file, 1924, 1944-1980, 2008-2009 |
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| Call Number | 903000006 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Burlington Service Station
2008
Filling station built in 1927, at 148 West Chestnut Street, by Jack Hansen.
Rockbridge Service Station
2008
In 1926, the Cunningham family added a small filling station to the corner of their lot, where 1082 Main Street (Lodge Street today) intersects with State Trunk Highway 80.
Wild Rose Service Station
2008
Herman Hanson built this small rectangular brick station before the spring of 1928. Motorists would have known from the bright red tile roof that this little filling station proudly sold Wadhams ga...
Stoddard Service Station
2008
In 1933, Lester Proksch constructed this striking filling station in the small river town, at 201 North Main Street. Less's Service was opened in July of 1933.
Platteville Service Station
2008
The brick building at 340 South Chestnut Street, was built around 1930. It resembled the house-with-canopy-type station commonly constructed throughout the state.
Janesville — Sinclair Service Station
2008
Built in 1925 by A.J. O'Donnell at the cost of five hundred dollars, the filling station located at 720 Center Avenue was designed to resemble a house — albeit one that measured only two hundred sq...
