Brick Gas Station - 315 W. 4th St., Washington, MO
Posted by: YoSam.
N 38° 33.544 W 091° 00.941
15S E 672894 N 4269714
Unknown oil company but a brick inner city gas station in 1930
Waymark Code: WMY83V
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 05/08/2018
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County of station: Franklin County
Location of station: NE corner of 4th St. & Cedar St.ti, Washington
Built: 1930
Extensive remodeling to the building to make it a now very comfortable home
"Early Twentieth Century, circa 1910-1941, Coded D, (Photos #5, 8-10).
This group of six brick, one- to two-story Buildings includes
commercial as well as residential examples. In varying degrees, all
snow Influence of the modern movement exhibited in Bungalow/Craftsman,
Prairie, and Modern/International Style features.
"The circa 1920 bungalow at 316 Cedar, and circa 1930 former
gas station/garage at 315 West Fourth; both shown in Photo #10, (center)
are more modest examples of the Bungalow/Craftsman movement." ~ NRHP Nomination Form
"Commercial, Coded with Black Bar at Front of Building.
This designation indicates that historically the building (or part of
it) was used for commercial purposes." ~ NRHP Nomination Form
"Tne buildings on West Fourth, both
constructed circa 1330, include a brick corner gas station and a two story
brick office building at 311 West Fourth featuring Tudoresque
gables which impart a domestic character to the structure." ~ NRHP Nomination Form
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