Ron's Phillips 66 Service Station

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Ron's Phillips 66 Service Station
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Location278 N. Main St., Centerville, Utah
Coordinates 40°55′12″N111°52′44″W / 40.92000°N 111.87889°W / 40.92000; -111.87889
Built1960
NRHP reference No. 100002273 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 26, 2018

The Ron's Phillips 66 Service Station, at 278 N. Main St. in Centerville, Utah, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017. [1]

It was built in 1960 to replace the previous service station, blown down in a windstorm in 1959. [2]

According to a 2007 news article, "Randall, now 76, is a burly former Davis High football player turned rodeo cow cutter who likes to do the cha-cha. He could easily drive the two minutes to his shop but chooses to take the 90-minute scenic route by horse. That's three hours a day, just to get to work and back." [2]


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References

  1. 1 2 "Weekly List". National Park Service. March 30, 2018.
  2. 1 2 Elaine Jarvik (August 31, 2007). "Ron's Service connects Centerville to bygone era". Deseret News . Retrieved November 3, 2019.