NRHP: Standard Oil Red Crown Service Station

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Standard Oil Red Crown Service Station (Spruce Street Station)

Standard Oil Red Crown Service Station (Spruce Street Station)

NRHP Reference #: 04000897

NRHP Listing Date: 20040820

Location

SWC West E & Spruce, Ogallala, Keith County, Nebraska

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Summary

Built in 1922, the Standard Oil Red Crown Service Station is located in Ogallala. The building is of solid masonry construction, consisting of an office and attached canopy. A brick service bay parallels the station. The service bay, also masonry, features a corner entrance and an overhead service door. The property is significant for its association with retail marketing established by Standard Oil Company.

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The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the country’s official list of historically significant properties. To be eligible for the NRHP a property must generally retain their historic appearance, be at least 50 years old, and have the potential to be documented as historically or architecturally significant at either the local, state, or national level. The National Register of Historic Places is a National Park Service program administered by the Nebraska State Historical Society for the state of Nebraska. Visit the Nebraska State Historical Society's website to learn more about the program.