Ambler's Texaco Station - Dwight, IL
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Team Farkle 7
N 41° 05.633 W 088° 26.383
16T E 379087 N 4550177
Ambler's Texaco Station was built in 1933 and ranks as one of the longest operating stations on Route 66.
Waymark Code: WM22YA
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 08/26/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member silverquill
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Ambler's underwent extensive restoration a few years back.
Included was EPA testing of the ground around the old tanks, an expensive facet of the restoration.

Restoration was completed in 2004.

Now Ambler’s serves the Route 66 wanderer as a Route 66 visitor’s center and gift shop.
Gasoline Brand: Texaco

Reproduction: no

Location: Outside
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