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Standard Oil Company Filling Station

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The Standard Oil Company Filling Station at 638 College St. in Bowling Green, Kentucky was built in 1921 by Standard Oil of Kentucky. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]

Location638 College St, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Coordinates36°59′44″N 86°26′20″W
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1921
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Standard Oil Company Filling Station
Standard Oil Company Filling Station is located in Kentucky
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Standard Oil Company Filling Station is located in the United States
Standard Oil Company Filling Station
Location within the United States
Location638 College St, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Coordinates36°59′44″N 86°26′20″W
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1921
Architectural styleEarly Commercial
NRHP reference No.10000526[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 5, 2010
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It was operated as a filling station until 1956. The station was renovated and reopened as public restrooms for the adjacent Circus Square Park in 2009.[2]

The renovation included having reproduction Red Crown Gasoline globes made, funded by the Landmark Association.[2]

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