Vernon, Texas
Robert L. More gas station was built circa 1914. Sold wholesale and retail gasoline and did auto repairs. Full width streamline canopy added around 1942. Regarding the second floor...it was a private museum More had installed that contained the nationally recognized collection of bird's eggs that More's father had assembled beginning in 1888. The station has been featured in an American Pickers episode called Texas Treasure. Permanently closed.
Vernon, Texas
Robert L. More gas station was built circa 1914. Sold wholesale and retail gasoline and did auto repairs. Full width streamline canopy added around 1942. Regarding the second floor...it was a private museum More had installed that contained the nationally recognized collection of bird's eggs that More's father had assembled beginning in 1888. The station has been featured in an American Pickers episode called Texas Treasure. Permanently closed.