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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1925/00/00 Shell Oil Company Affiliate A prefabricated service station is erected in La grange. The office building, covered service area and separate restroom are made of tin.

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Particulars for Shell Gas Station:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Historic Use Energy facility
Architectural Style Moderne
Owner Private
Historic Use Road-related
Architectural variety of Moderne Streamline Moderne



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 24th August 1979

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Shell Gas Station
Registry Address: Yosemite Blvd.
Registry Number: 79003464
Resource Type: Building
Theme Group: La Grange MRA
Owner: Private
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: Moderne, Other
Attribute: Streamline
Contributing Buildings: 2
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Significant Year: c 1925
Historic Function: Industry, processing, extraction, Transportation
Historic Sub-Function: Road-related, Energy facility
Current Function: Industry, processing, extraction, Transportation
Current Sub-Function: Energy facility Road-related

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