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Texas Icebox & Modern Gas Stations (page 3)

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former Gulf station
Paris, TX		 former Gulf station [gone]
Colorado City, TX
This former Gulf station in Paris housed Crabtree's restaurant when this photo was taken in 2011. It housed the Bois D'Arc restaurant after that. It now houses Tacos Queretaro. [map]

This former Gulf station in Colorado City was vacant when this photo was taken in 2006. The service bays were hidden behind a brick addition. By 2012, the building was gone.

former Gulf station
Dallas, TX
In 2007, part of this former Gulf station was incorporated into a Wachovia Bank branch. The former gas station office was converted into ATM machine space while the service bay building was demolished. In 2011, when these photos were taken, the building was vacant. The building was still vacant in 2016. By 2019, it was housing a medical office. For more, see these websites: 1, 2, and 3. [map]

former Gulf station
Dallas, TX

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This former Gulf station was built in 1957. It had been vacant since at least 2007. The Gulf letters disappeared from the building around 2010. In 2017, the building began housing Bowls and Tacos. In 2020, a Phillips 66 style canopy was installed in front of the building. Just after these photos, a Thunderbird sign was mounted on its tip. The building housed the Thunderbird Station bar until 2023. The building is vacant now. For more, see these websites: 1 and 2. [map]

former Gulf station
Big Spring, TX
This former Gulf station in Big Spring appeared to be vacant when this photo was taken in 2012. The building was being restored in 2021 and neon Gulf letters were installed on the canopy. The porcelain enamel panels were removed and the exterior was modeled after an earlier Gulf design like these with a single post canopy and Art Deco details. [map]

former Gulf station
Snyder, TX		 former Gulf station [gone]
Livingston, TX
This former Gulf station in Snyder housed Randy's Electric in 2012. The building appears to be vacant now. [map]

This former Gulf station in Livingston appeared to be vacant when these photos were taken in 2011. It was still there in 2013 but gone by 2015.

former Gulf station [gone]
Carthage, TX
This former Gulf station appeared to be vacant when these photos were taken in 2011. The building had been demolished by 2013.

former Gulf station
Carthage, TX
This second former Gulf station in Carthage appeared to be vacant in 2018. It now appears to house a car wash. [map]

former Gulf station
Wichita Falls, TX
This former Gulf station is an example of the company's later design from the 1960s. The building is now fenced off and the property is used for storage. [map]

former Gulf station
Gainesville, TX

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This former Gulf station had been vacant since at least 2008. A snow cone business was operating in the parking area in 2020. In 2022, replica Gulf pumps had been added to the island. A pole sign and Gulf letters on the building were also installed. For more, see this website. [map]

former Gulf station
Houston, TX
This former double-canopy Gulf station was built in 1956. In 2007, the building was housing a Citgo. The building has housed Eight Row Flint, a restaurant/bar, since 2016. [map]

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