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West Allis, Wisconsin: Pagoda Gas Station

1927 Wadhams Oil and Grease Company station is at its original location. Tiny, with a unique curly roof of the Orient.

Address:
South 76th St., West Allis, WI
Directions:
West of Milwaukee, south of I-94, northwest corner of South 76th Street and National Ave.
Hours:
Always visible Local health policies may affect hours and access.
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Pagoda gas station.

Pagoda Gas Station

The vintage Wadhams Oil and Grease Co station above is still at its original location on South 76th St and National Avenue in West Allis WI. Was part of a chain of gas stations in the Milwaukee area. The building is on the list of Registered Historic Place and maintained as a museum display by the city of West Allis.

[Bill Bansemer, 11/18/2009]
Two Pagoda Gas Stations

These are really cool. I don't know much about them, but I know that one was moved and is now a coffee shop.

[Louis Walton, 08/10/2002]

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