Central Service Station,1923

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This file appears in: Rosalia,WA
Central Service Station,1923

A look at the Texaco Central Service Sation in 1923 not long after its construction. The Hall family owned and operated the station until 1980 when it was closed. The Halls donated it to the Rosalia Chamber of Commerce in 2000 and helped in its restoration.

Image courtesy of Whitman County Rural Heritage.
http://www.washingtonruralheritage.org/cdm/singleitem/collection/whitman/id/1237/rec/10

This file appears in: Rosalia,WA

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