Cities Service Station
- Retro roadside
- In Afton, Oklahoma
- On Route 66
- National Register of Historic Places
The Cities Service Station in Afton, OK, is a small gas station built before 1933 and listed on the National Register in 1995. What made it unusual was simple but practical: it offered restrooms, with separate entrances for men and women opening on the outside of the building. It sits in Afton, about 5 miles from the main line of the old road, close to the Afton Station Packard Museum.
What is Cities Service Station?
Restrooms were not a given at gas stations of its era, and outside doors for each sex were rarer still, which is why this station is remembered.
Visiting Cities Service Station: tips
View it from the street; a few minutes is enough. The Afton Station Packard Museum is about 0.2 mile away, and the Narcissa D-X Gas Station about 7.8 miles.
Practical info
- On site & nearby
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