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Historic Service Station

Everglades NP, Florida

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This service station is a rare example of early 20th-century roadside architecture, reflecting the boom of automobile travel during that era.

The station features a distinctive Mediterranean Revival style, characterized by stucco walls and a red-tiled roof, which was popular in Florida during the 1920s.

This designation helps preserve its architectural integrity and historical significance for future generations.

It served as a crucial stop for travelers heading to the Florida Keys, contributing to the area's growth as a transportation hub.

While originally a gas station, it has housed various businesses, showcasing its adaptability and continued relevance to the community.

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