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Far Flung Forecast Photos: Shamrock, Texas

Mar 16, 2025
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 Pictures from today’s Far Flung Forecast down in Shamrock, Texas from Dave Schwan.

Pictures from Shamrock, Texas, featuring the Tower Gas Station and the U-Drop-Inn Café.  The building dates from 1936.  Although the gas station has closed, the U-Drop-Inn is open and is a destination on Route 66.  The rest of the building is now a visitor and information center. 

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  • Gas station and café in Shamrock, Texas (WGN Radio/Schwan)
  • U-Drop-Inn and gas station (WGN Radio/Schwan)
  • U-Drop-Inn Interior, May, 1993 (WGN Radio/Schwan)
  • U-Drop-Inn Sign, May, 1993 (WGN Radio/Schwan)
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