Burton Auto Company - Burton, TX
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WalksfarTX
N 30° 10.879 W 096° 35.697
14R E 731573 N 3341320
Contributing building to the Burton Commercial Historic District listed in 1991.
Waymark Code: WM11HFC
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/26/2019
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NRHP Nomination Form"The shop building was erected in 1916 for Branch Watson as the City Garage. In 1919, the business assumed its present name. In 1920, present owner A.W. Muehlbrad became a partner and two years later, the sole proprietor. The building functioned continuously as a garage between 1916 and 1942 and as a service station between 1926 and late 1980s. Cities Service, then Gulf, and then Texaco (1926) gasoline have been distributed here."