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Illinois Firestone Stores |
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Arlington Heights [gone] |
Firestone Bloomington, IL |
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This Firestone was built in 1973. [map] |
Carthage [map]
Countryside |
Firestone Decatur, IL |
This Firestone store was built by 1944. There were originally gas pumps and a neon sign. [map] |
Firestone Ottawa, IL |
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This Firestone is now known as Jim Boe Service & Firestone. The building appears to be from the 1940s. [map] |
Firestone Springfield, IL |
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This Firestone might be from the 1940s or 1950s. [map] |
Firestone Springfield, IL |
This Firestone might be from the 1950s or 1960s. [map] |
Kirby's Firestone Urbana, IL |
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Kirby's Firestone was originally known as the Flat Tire Company. The garage was built around 1923. The canopy gas station was added in 1927. It became a Firestone dealer around 1931. The business expanded sometime after 2012, acquiring the former icebox gas station. For more, see this website. [map] |
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