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Iowa Icebox & Modern Gas Stations

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former station [gone]
Waverly, IA
former station
Sac City, IA
This former station in Waverly housed Sub City when this photo was taken in 2006. The building was demolished around 2009 for a new Walgreens. Sub City relocated at that time. I don't know what brand of gas was originally sold here. [photo thanks Glenda Campbell]

This former station in Sac City was probably built as a Mobil station. The building now houses the Farber and Otteman Funeral Homes and Cremation Center. This photo is from 2010. By 2012, the building had been painted brown. For more, see this website. [map]

former station
Fort Madison, IA
former station
Chariton, IA
This former station in Fort Madison housed Yaley Auto Clinic when this photo was taken in 2010. The business might have been closed at that time. Does anyone know what brand was sold here originally? By 2022, the porcelain enamel panels had been removed from the building. [map]

This former station in Chariton might have been a Standard Oil originally. Does anyone know for sure? The building appeared vacant when this photo was taken in 2010. The building now houses Storm Golf Cart Servic. [map]

former station
Riverside, IA
This former station now houses B&B Automotive. The bay at the far left is obviously a later addition. Does anyone know what brand was sold here originally? This photo is from 2010. By 2013, the blue detail above the door had been painted red. [map]

former Phillips 66 station
Keokuk, IA
This former Phillips 66 station now houses Keokuk Auto & Exhaust. For more, see this website. [map]

former Phillips 66 station
Des Moines, IA
This former Phillips 66 station was built in 1962. The building now houses a tire shop. [map]

former Phillips 66 station
Des Moines, IA
This former Phillips 66 station was built in 1963. The building housed Brothers Gutters & Construction when this photo was taken in 2012. By 2018, the building had been painted red and blue and was housing Toros Tire. [map]

former Phillips 66 station
Urbandale, IA
This former Phillips 66 station was built in 1960. It now houses Lane's Fast Oil Change. [map]

former Phillips 66 station
Grinnell, IA
This former Phillips 66 station is now a U-Haul rental office. [map]

former Shell station
Waverly, IA
This former Shell has been converted into "Jimmy's Station Museum" which features gas station memorabilia and restored cars. For more, see this website. [first photo thanks Glenda Campbell] [map]

More Iowa:
former Phillips 66 station (Cedar Rapids)
former Phillips 66 station (Des Moines) [map]
former Phillips 66 station (Leon)
former Phillips 66 station (Maysville) [gone?]
former Skelly station (Mount Ayr)
former Mobilgas station (Storm Lake) [vintage; gone]
former Standard Oil station (Washington)

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