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Massachusetts Icebox & Modern Gas Stations (page 1) |
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Fortini's Gulf station [gone] Somerville, MA |
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Fortini's Gulf station was built in the 1920s. In 2006, the station was closed and the pumps had been removed. By 2009, the building was gone. [first, second and fifth photos thanks Doug Dodds] |
former station Cambridge, MA |
Union Gulf Service Somerville, MA |
This former station in Cambridge might have been a Cities Service station originally. The building housed Koko's Garage when this photo was taken in 2009. By 2014, the business was known as Vahe's Garage. [map]
The Union Gulf Service is located at Union Square. This station operated as a Gulf station and repair shop until it closed in 2018. The signs have been removed. It now operates as a Global gas station and Union Auto Service. [map] |
Ludwin's Oil & Tire Chicopee, MA |
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Ludwin's Oil & Tire still distributes oil but doesn't have pumps anymore. [map] |
former station [gone] Pittsfield, MA |
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This former station housed C&T Auto Sales when this photo was taken in 2011. In 2014, the building housed Berkshire Automotive Repair. By 2022, the building had been demolished. |
former station Roslindale, MA |
operating station Brockton, MA |
This former station in Roslindale was probably an Amoco station originally. The building now houses Jose's Auto Repair. [map]
This operating station in Brockton was probably an Esso station originally. The design appears to be the same as one in Bangor, ME. [map] |
former Esso station West Springfield, MA |
This former Esso station now houses Red's Auto Repair & Towing. The vintage photo is from 1953. In 1958, the station became Red's Exxon. These photos are from 2011. In 2013, there was a devastating fire in the building. The panels were removed and replaced with new siding at that time. The clock was not damaged and is still operating. [map] |
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