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Burlington Service Station
2008
Filling station built in 1927, at 148 West Chestnut Street, by Jack Hansen.
Minocqua Service Station
2008
According to the Minocqua Times, work on this yellow-glazed brick station, which stands at 329 Front Street, began in late 1931.
Waterford-Wadhams Service Station
2008
Fred Schmidt installed a gas pump outside his family's blacksmith business in 1911. At 28407 North Lake Drive, the station's location was prime for automobile traffic on Big Bend Road (State Trunk ...
Waupaca Service Station
2008
Gray Czeskleba ran a hardware store at 206 West Fulton Street in Waupaca before turning exclusively to gasoline and oil distribution in 1925.
Town of Maple Valley Service Station
2008
Built in the 1920s by Fred Long, the station located at 9932 County Trunk Highway M served farmers from the surrounding area and housed a small general store that carried groceries, hardware, suppl...
Platteville Service Station
2008
The brick building at 340 South Chestnut Street, was built around 1930. It resembled the house-with-canopy-type station commonly constructed throughout the state.
