Primarily Petroliana Shop Talk Forums Shop Talk Petroliana Forums Showcase and Stories, Petroliana FATW -- Found Along The Way -- August 2009

HERE IS ONE OF MY FAVORITES WE RAN ACROSS ON THE TRIP.IT IS IN ARKANSAS.I STOPPED AND BOUGHT A FEW ITEMS AND GOT TO VISIT WITH THE MAN THAT HAD THE FRUIT STAND.HE DIDN'T KNOW WHAT BRAND THE STATION USED TO BE BUT DID KNOW OF A GUNFIGHT BACK IN THE 50'S.COUPLE OF GUYS WERE FIGHTING OVER A WOMAN AND ONE SHOT THE OTHER WITH A 30-30 RIGHT BY THE PUMPS.THE ROAD OUT FRONT WAS DIRT AT THE TIME.THE LITTLE STATION IS VERY WELL PRESERVED.AS YOU CAN SEE IT WAS BUILT IN 1933.LOVE THE ROCK AND THE TILE ROOF.MORE STATIONS LATER.