Old gas stations in GR.
Listed alphabetically by street name.
Don's Service Station - SW corner of 28th & Byron Center Road.
36th & Clyde Park, NW corner. A Standard station in 1978. A Chinese restaurant in 2015.
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Corner of Bridge & Pettibone. 1945. Another Vic johnson station.
1046 S. Division. 1941. Vic Johnson is standing in front.
c1955
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c1955
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October, 2016
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1245 S Division. Smitty's Service Station.
3712 S. Division. 1945 - 1989, it was locally known as Farage's garage, but was actually licensed as
Godwin Heights Service Garage. As of 2017, Chumino's Tire & Auto Repair.
6729 S. Division, in Cutlerville. c1968. Al Vander Molen proprietor.
40 Franklin Street SE. History unknown. Now a Metro PCS.
653 W Fulton
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591 Jefferson Avenue SE. History unknown.
1614 Jefferson Avenue
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Once a Texaco station.
770 Lafayette NE, 1946
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2015
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The red arrow indicates the location of an early oil changing pit. Many years ago the pits were typically outside.
251 State Street.
630 Valley NW - c1950
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2015
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2015
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665 Wealthy Street SE. Formerly a Sinclair station. Now a restaurant.
701 Wealthy Street SE. Formerly a Standard station. Now a restaurant.
757 Wealthy Street at the corner of Eastern Ave. History unknown.
Looking at the colors of the building, including the orange
stripe, it was probably a Gulf station in the beginning.
851 Wealthy Street at the corner of Eureka Avenue. History unknown.
900 Wealthy SE.
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1950's, Freeman's Sunoco. 2017, Michigan Boat & Engine.
Lafayette & Michigan. Undated.