The Jalopy Journal
Rte. 66 At first I thought maybe the gas station stuff was placed there for fun, but some old photos proved this was indeed an old service station...
Gate, OK. Originally called “Gate City” was the entrance or gate to the Neutral Strip or No Man’s Land. It was called “the wildest, most wicked...
Good shootin :cool:
· The Painted Desert Trading Post is on the original 1926 alignment of Route 66 near Chambers, Arizona. It was built in the early 1940s, and...
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Norris A. Mosher’s automotive service center in Mott, North Dakota. Seven men stand in front of the building, next to gasoline pumps. A Ford sign...
1930 picture of the Cucamonga Ca. Richfield Station [ATTACH]
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[ATTACH] · Here is a photo of Soulsby's Service Shell station in Mt. Olive, Illinois on Route 66. The advent of the national road system in 1926...
Here is a "then & now" of a real photo postcard of the junction of "State Hwy. 113 & U.S. 66, Braidwood, ILL." circa the early 1950s. The Google...
Here is a photo of Claude Rigsby in front of his original Rigsby Station, Waynesville, Missouri on Route 66, circa the late 1920s. You can see the...
Here is a real photo postcard of the "Diamond Camp, Normal, ILL - 3 miles north of Bloomington on U.S. 66" and Sinclair filling station. Based on...
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Rte. 66 midpoint Adrian, Texas 1,139 miles to Santa Monica. Ca, same 1,139 to Chicago,Illinois. [ATTACH]
Glenrio is an abandoned little Route 66 community on the Texas/New Mexico border. [ATTACH]
Mike Parkinson owned and operated the Hancock Station in Pleasant Hill on Contra Costa Blvd. in the 1960s near the entrance to 680 south. He had a...
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Thoreau, New Mexico [ATTACH]
North Carolina. Rural filling stations become community centers and general loafing grounds. The men in the baseball suits are on a local team...
Before the PC Police showed up [ATTACH]
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Jack's Texaco and Cafe Jack's Texaco and cafe was located out 1st Street (U.S. 91), just below Irwin Road. Originally built and owned by Jack...
Rte. 66 Victorville, Ca. -1940s [ATTACH]
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[ATTACH] This is a gas station on Route 66 in Needles, CA in 1956. Owners name was Fred Lyon and he is man on the left in this picture.
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