Historic Johnnies Esso
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Historic Johnny’s Esso in Penn Laird, Virginia dates back to the early 20th century, when small roadside filling stations served as essential stops for travelers along rural highways. Originally operating as a classic Esso gas station, it later fell into decades of decline and sat abandoned for years, becoming a nostalgic relic of America’s early car culture. Recently, the site has been carefully restored and repurposed, bringing new life to the vintage structure while preserving its historic charm as a community gathering spot.
(Submitted by Shirley Beauchemin Thurston)
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