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former Sinclair station [gone] Galveston, TX |
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This former Sinclair station now houses Las Fuentes Taqueria. The canopy has been walled up to create a dining area. This photo is from 2011. By 2013, the building had been remodeled even more significantly. The L-shaped building is now basically a box. The roof tiles were removed.
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former Sinclair station Fort Worth, TX |
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This former Sinclair station was built in 1937. This one has a rare style of columns supporting the canopy. They look a lot like the ones that Magnolia used. By 2014, the building had been repainted white with red details. [map]
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former Sinclair station Bryan, TX2011: |
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This former Sinclair station now houses Andy's Auto Repair. By 2017, some of the original Sinclair details has been painted back on the building. [map]
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former Sinclair station Decatur, TX |
former Sinclair station Cotulla, TX |
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This former Sinclair station in Decatur now houses The Station, an antiques store. [map]
This former Sinclair station in Cotulla was in rough shape when this photo was taken in 2018. The canopy has been walled up since at least 2007. [map]
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former Sinclair station Rosenberg, TX |
former Sinclair station Schulenburg, TX |
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This former Sinclair station in Rosenberg now houses Transtar Transmissions. [map]
This former Sinclair station in Schulenburg is occupied by the Schulenburg Liquor Store. [map]
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former Sinclair station Greenville, TX |
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This former Sinclair station housed Appliance Depot for many years. The building appears vacant now. [map]
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former Sinclair station Bowie, TX |
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This former Sinclair station has been vacant since at least 2008. [map]
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former Sinclair station Gordon, TX2011: |
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This former Sinclair station was adapted for the Trolly 373 restaurant. A streetcar was tacked onto the front of the building. The restaurant has been abandoned for many years. The "373" refers to the interstate exit where this place is located. In 2023, work was taking place at the property. The building and streetcar had been gutted. [map]
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former Sinclair station [gone] Clarksville, TX |
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This former Sinclair station had just had its pumps and tanks removed when this photo was taken in 2008. In 2009, the building was demolished.
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former Sinclair station Henderson, TX |
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This former Sinclair station appeared to be used for storage when these photos were taken in 2011. It still appears to be vacant. [map]
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former Sinclair station San Augustine, TX |
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This former Sinclair station has been vacant for many years. The property appears to be in use for truck sales now. [map]
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former Sinclair station Brownwood, TX |
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This former Sinclair station appears to be vacant now. The building was repainted sometime between 2008 and 2013 covering up some of the unique Sinclair details on the columns and the sides of the building. This photo is from 2017. By 2022, the building had been repainted orange and blue and was in use as a used car dealership. [map]
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former Sinclair station Cuero, TX |
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This former Sinclair station has housed Ranch House Liquor since at least 2007. [map]
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former Sinclair station Austin, TX |
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This former Sinclair station was built in 1933. From the beginning, Kenneth Threadgill had purchased a liquor license and was serving alcohol, mostly to traveling musicians. In 1981, Threadgill's became a restaurant. Over the years, the canopy was walled up and the building was heavily remodeled with additions. In 2020, the business closed. The sign has been removed and the lot is surrounded by chain link fencing. [map]
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former Sinclair station Laredo, TX |
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This former Sinclair station now houses Aguila Express, a travel agency. [map]
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former Sinclair station Amarillo, TX |
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This former Sinclair station now houses the Raburn Studio. The canopy has been missing since at least 2007. [map]
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former Sinclair station Stamford, TX |
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This former Sinclair station is dressed up as a Texaco station. I don't know if it ever operated as a Texaco. The building appears to be vacant. [map]
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former Sinclair station Paris, TX |
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This former Sinclair station appears to be vacant. The building, previously painted gray for many years, was repainted sometime between 2016 and 2018 when this photo was taken. [map]
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former Sinclair station Childress, TX |
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This former Sinclair station has been vacant since at least 2008. The building was repainted around 2015. This photo is from 2018. [map]
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former Sinclair station Dallas, TX2011: |
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This Sinclair station was built in 1932. In recent years, this building has housed several restaurants. From around 2011-2015, the building housed the MaD Foodery restaurant. The building was repainted in 2016 and began housing Vestals Catering. In 2018, the building was housing the Petra and the Beast restaurant. I believe the building is vacant now. The decorations on top of the columns are not part of the original station design but have been there since at least 2007. [map]
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former Sinclair station Gustine, TX |
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This former Sinclair station has been vacant for many years. [map]
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former Sinclair station Ackerly, TX |
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This former Sinclair station was in bad shape back in 2008. By 2015, someone had restored the building, adding pumps, signs, and even a small Sinclair dinosaur. These photos were taken in 2017. The building still appears to be vacant. [map]
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former Sinclair station Fort Worth, TX |
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This former Sinclair station was built in 1950. It is now a privately-owned showpiece. The dinosaur on the roof is a very rare realistic design statue produced by Sinclair. [map]
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former station Fort Worth, TX |
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I don't know if this former station was built as a Sinclair or if it was just dressed up to look like one. The building was restored around 2007 as "Gasoline Alley". It appeared to be a private museum that was used for special events. By 2018, the Sinclair signs were gone and the building was housing Rent A Frog Valet Parking. [map]
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