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Houma, LA |
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This former station does not seem to be the right configuration or proportions to have been a Sinclair. The details seem to be an attempt to mimic Sinclair's castle style buildings. This building appeared vacant or at least not in commercial use in 2010. In 2012, the building had been painted grey and was housing the New York Bagel Cafe & Deli. [map]
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New Orleans, LA |
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This former station looks like it had been used as a tire shop for many years. Does anyone know when this station was built and what brand of gas was sold here originally? The shop closed in 2016. The front of the canopy was repainted around that time. [map]
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New Orleans, LA |
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This former station was built around 1925. The building had been vacant for decades. Restoration work began around 2018. These photos are from 2021. In 2023, it began housing a Cafe Habana. [map]
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New Orleans, LA |
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This former station has been abandoned since at least Hurricane Katrina in 2005. This may have been a Gulf station originally. [map]
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former Gulf station
Arabi, LA |
former station
New Orleans, LA |
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This former Gulf station in Arabi was built in 1927 as Serignan's Gulf Service. The station has been in continuous operation since then, except for a period after Hurricane Katrina in 2005. [map]
This former station in New Orleans was built in 1918. It was converted into a residence starting around 2003. The Sinclair sign was added around 2012. It's not believed that this was ever a Sinclair station. It may have been a Gulf or a Texaco. For more, see this website. [map]
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Arcadia, LA |
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This former station may have been a Standard Oil station originally. It is now used as a car wash. [map]
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Tallulah, LA |
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This former station now houses C&M Tires. The building is probably from the 1920s or 1930s. [map]
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former station
Ferriday, LA |
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This former station is probably from the 1920s or 1930s. It has been vacant since at least 2008. [map]
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former station
Abbeville, LA |
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Robeline, LA |
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This former station in Abbeville housed JD's Meat Market when this photo was taken in 2010. By 2013, the business had closed. In 2019, the lot was surrounded by chain link fencing. [map]
The canopy portion of this former station in Robeline has been walled up to create interior space. This building now houses a Sabine State Bank & Trust Co. branch. [map]
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former Pan-Am station
LaPlace, LA2010: |
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This former Pan-Am station was housing a limousine service in 2010. by 2016, the building has been repainted and was housing J&J Body & Auto Shop. [map]
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former Pan-Am station
Houma, LA |
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This former Pan-Am station now houses C&J Tires. This building probably had a canopy originally like the station shown above. The bay building has been missing its walls since at least 2008. [map]
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former Pan-Am station
Jena, LA |
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This former Pan-Am station has housee Crave Cupcakery & Coffee Bar since around 2013. [map]
There is another former Pan-Am station in Winnsboro, LA. For more examples of this building design, see these gas stations in Mississippi.
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More Mileage Station
Jennings, LA |
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The More Mileage Station was built in 1938. It has been vacant since around 2003 when it housed a sporting goods store. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This porcelain enamel sign had neon originally and has a Claude Neon Federal tag at the bottom. [map]
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former station [gone]
DeRidder, LA |
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This former station had been vacant for at least a few years when these photos were taken in 2010. By 2014, these buildings had been demolished.
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former Pure Oil station
Lake Charles, LA |
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This former Pure Oil station was built around 1920. [map]
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