Category Archives: Gas Station

John’s Car Clinic

Posted in: 1950s, Commercial/Office/Retail, Extant, Gas Station, TX - Houston

4705 Telephone Rd. – Houston TX (built 1957; also John’s Texaco Service Station, Houston Car Clinic)  

Warren & Sanders Filling Station

Posted in: 1920s, Extant, Gas Station, TX - Houston

1800 Houston Ave. – Houston TX (built 1926; also Parson Brothers Service Station)  

Ice Express Houston

Posted in: 1960s, Commercial/Office/Retail, Extant, Gas Station, Signs, TX - Houston

8257 Gulf Freeway – Houston TX (built 1965; formerly Bennett’s Phillips 66 Service Station)  

Tropical Shade & Shutter – Corpus Christi

Posted in: 1960s, Commercial/Office/Retail, Extant, Gas Station, TX - Corpus Christi

901 Airline Dr. – Corpus Christi TX (built 1962, original business unknown)  

Mitchell’s Service Station – Texas City

Posted in: 1940s, Endangered, Extant, Gas Station, Paper/Letters, TX - Texas City

431 Texas Ave. – Texas City TX Mitchell’s Service Station moved to 431 Texas Ave. in 1941 and stayed there, enduring the Texas City Disaster of 1947, until 1975 with lawnmower sales and service as the primary business. Many thanks to Albert Mitchell, author of Texas City (Images of America), for providing the early images, ephemera, and … Continue reading →

Texaco Service Station – Texas City

Posted in: Extant, Gas Station, TX - Texas City

1101 6th St. N – Texas City TX (build date unknown)  

Crown Service Station

Posted in: 1960s, Extant, Gas Station, TX - Houston

7750 Park Place Blvd. – Houston TX (built 1960; Fisca Oil Co. Service Station 1971-1994)

Hensley’s Texaco Service Station

Posted in: 1950s, Extant, Gas Station, TX - Houston

7838 Park Place Blvd. – Houston TX (built 1950)  

Phillips 66/Del Taco – St. Louis

Posted in: 1960s, Extant, Gas Station, MO - St. Louis, Restaurant/Bar

212 S. Grand – St. Louis MO (built 1967)