Florala, Alabama: Restored 1925 Gas Station
Ed Smith's Filling Station was opened by Smith in 1925. He was killed just inside its front door in 1978. His son restored the station. His killer confessed in 2016.
- Address:
- 23333 5th Ave., Florala, AL
- Directions:
- Downtown, on the northwest corner of US Hwy 331/5th Ave. and N. 4th St. No gas.
- Hours:
- No gas. Local health policies may affect hours and access.
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Vintage gas station.
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Ed Smith's Filling Station was opened by Smith in 1925. He was murdered just inside its front door in 1978. His son restored the station. His killer finally confessed in 2016.