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Gloucester in Gloucester County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Texaco Gas Pumps, c. 1930s

 
 
Texaco Gas Pumps, c. 1930s Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 26, 2021
1. Texaco Gas Pumps, c. 1930s Marker
Inscription.
From Edge Hill Service Station
Saved by Andy & Roberta James, Jr.
Restored by Mike Horton (gaspumphobbyist.com)

 
Erected by The Fairfield Foundation.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceRoads & Vehicles.
 
Location. 37° 24.75′ N, 76° 31.218′ W. Marker is in Gloucester, Virginia, in Gloucester County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (Business U.S. 17) and John Clayton Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 3/14), on the right when traveling west on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6783 Main St, Gloucester VA 23061, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. History of the Edge Hill Intersection (here, next to this marker); Traveling Gloucester (here, next to this marker); People & Personalities of Edge Hill (here, next to this marker); Gloucester Downtown Historic District (a few steps from this marker); Welcome to the Edge Hill Service Station (a few steps from this marker); "Trust Your Car to the Man Who Wears the Star" (a few steps from this marker); Restoration of the Edge Hill Service Station
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(a few steps from this marker); Ware Church (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gloucester.
 
The Texaco Gas Pumps image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 26, 2021
2. The Texaco Gas Pumps
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 27, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 27, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 151 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 27, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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