Bolin Gas Station - Mount Vernon, TX
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WalksfarTX
N 33° 11.288 W 095° 13.195
15S E 293044 N 3674339
This is a brick station from the 1920s along the Bankhead Highway. Tan-colored brickwork in red-brick piers includes long vertical panels with soldier course, as well as small square and diamond-shaped panels.
Waymark Code: WMWWQ4
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/23/2017
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It is privately owned and not restored but it appears to have the original globe light fixtures.
It is built in the common design Gulf Stations used back in the 20s. This little station represents when gas stations started having a nationwide identity, a brand. Gulf wanted you to recognize their stations when you saw them.
This station was operated by the Bolin family.
Address of the station:
201 Holbrook St.
Mount Vernon, TX USA
Type of Gas Station: Abandon
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