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Standard Oil Station
Monroe, MI
Photos and info courtesy Richard Weiss

Here is a pic of the old Standard Oil Station in Monroe, Michigan. This one, unlike all the others, is in fact still used as a garage. Neat and tidy inside, kind of amazing for such an old gas station. The office section is loaded with oil memorabilia. 08-08

 

 

Save Gas sign
Gary, IN
Photo courtesy Kevin Heggi

Check out this old roadside sign that calls out Save Gas in Gary, IN. 10-08

 

 

Maple Service Station
Hobart, IN
Photo and info courtesy Kevin Heggi

This little old service station is called the Maple Service Station and is located in the town of Hobart, IN. 10-08

 

 

Car Center
Munster, IN
Photo courtesy Kevin Heggi

The neon makes this car center quite a sight to see off the highway in Munster, IN. 10-08

 

Barto's Gas
Fort Wayne, IN
Photo and info courtesy Alan Culley

Barto's Gas is a small full service two pump station. According to the sign, Barto's has been at this same location in Fort Wayne since 1930. 01-09

 

 

 

 

Obama Gas
Detroit, MI
Photo and info courtesy Richard Weiss


Detroit, MI is home to this gas station named after our new president. The Obama Gas Station sign even included a picture of President Obama smiling in front of the Capitol. 10-09

(Far left) The marquee at the Obama gas station in Detroit, MI

(Near left) The station decked out in red, white and blue colors and the Obama name throughout

 

 

Sinclair Gas Auburn INSinclair Gas
Auburn, IN
Photos and info courtesy Richard Weiss


Sinclair GasCheck out this restored Sinclair station in Auburn, which appears to have been recently done. The building is now used for the restoration of expensive vintage sports cars. 09-10

(Near right) A shot of the deco gas station building

(Far right) Here's a close-up look at the Sinclair sign and gas pumps after restoration was completed

 

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