Gas Station (Abandoned) Photo courtesy M.C. Morrissey
Here's an old abandoned gas station from Encinitas, CA. See others from the San Diego area at Roadside Peek'sPetrol Pumps San Diego.
Union 76
Beverly Hills, CA Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo
Check out the swooping lines on this one. At first glance, it appears
as if this station canopy is about to blast off into space.
Union Oil Service Center in Beverly Hills with its sweeping
canopies
is a masterpiece of space age architecture. This futuristic service station
was built in 1965 by the architectural firm of William Pereira & Associates. (Info courtesy Adriene Biondo)
Union 76 Photo by RoadsidePeek.com
(Top) Here's a look at the mural inside the gas station with a rendering of
the fantastic architecture.
Gas Station
Stanton, CA Photo by RoadsidePeek.com
Here's an old gas station sporting its steel boomerang fins. The
angles hint of motion making one feel like just gassing up and hitting
the road.
Royal Gas
Pomona, CA Photo by RoadsidePeek.com
At the Royal Gas in Pomona, CA, check out the fins as they reach
for the heavens. Here's a station that's rather jet age looking.
ARCO
Covina, CA Photo by RoadsidePeek.com
The huge overhand out front of this ARCO gas station means that
this station is ready to be converted into a space port.
Anaheim Auto
Wilmington, CA Photo by RoadsidePeek.com
This gas station looks like a throwback to a War of the Worlds character.
Check out the industrial looking legs of the Anaheim Auto.