Flying A Service Station - Truckee, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Chasing Blue Sky
N 39° 19.644 W 120° 11.178
10S E 742535 N 4356885
This neon on this sign for the Flying A Service Station adds a nice touch to this vintage station.
Waymark Code: WMDXFX
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 03/06/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Team Farkle 7
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This vintage station dates back to the 1930s. It is currently a sporting good store, named Sports Tahoe. The station is nicely restored and is a nice landmark in this historic town. The sign over the building is red with white lettering, which reads: "Flying A Service". As a decorative touch, the "A" has wings on both sides. The neon outlines the lettering and the wings.
Name of business: Flying A Service

Type of business: Other

Condition of Neon Sign: Daylight - Can't tell

Physical Location:
10091 Donner Pass Road
Truckee, CA USA
96161

Web Address: Not listed
Visit Instructions:
One picture of sign will suffice. Additional shots - bonus.
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