City of Marshfield finishes restoration of century-old gas station that once stood near Niangua

The City of Marshfield, Missouri, recently completed restoration of the Niangua Service Station, which first opened in 1925, shortly before U.S. 66 was certified. KOLR-TV reports that the station now stands along Hubble Drive, next to the Webster County Route 66 marker. "We were able to receive it and get it up here where it … Continue reading City of Marshfield finishes restoration of century-old gas station that once stood near Niangua

Niangua Service Station moved to Route 66 Plaza in Marshfield

The century-old and long-closed Niangua Service Station that once stood along Route 66 was recently moved a few miles west to the forthcoming Route 66 Plaza in Marshfield, Missouri. The Mail newspaper in Marshfield reports the gas station, believed to be a former Phillips 66 business, was placed on its new, permanent site off a … Continue reading Niangua Service Station moved to Route 66 Plaza in Marshfield

1925 cottage-style gas station near Niangua being moved to Marshfield for photo-op

A very old and long-closed cottage-style gas station building along Route 66 near Niangua, Missouri, earlier this month was being moved a few miles west to Marshfield, where it will restored and turned into a photo opportunity. The Webster County Route 66 Initiative reported that Gary Dill donated the building for the project. The building … Continue reading 1925 cottage-style gas station near Niangua being moved to Marshfield for photo-op