Big Pump

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Big Pump
Big-pump-king.jpg
The Big Pump, originally located in Maryville, now in King City.
Big Pump is located in Missouri
Big Pump
Location903 S. Main St., Maryville, Missouri
Coordinates40°20′7″N 94°52′23″W / 40.33528°N 94.87306°W / 40.33528; -94.87306Coordinates: 40°20′7″N 94°52′23″W / 40.33528°N 94.87306°W / 40.33528; -94.87306
Arealess than one acre
Built1937 (1937)
Built byFoster, H.L. & Co.
Architectural styleArt Deco
NRHP reference No.80002384[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPSeptember 18, 1980
Removed from NRHPDecember 19, 1994

Big Pump, also known as Maryville Oil Co., was a historic service station located at Maryville, Nodaway County, Missouri. It was built in 1937, and was a 21-foot high, Art Deco style structure. It had wood framing and sheet metal siding shaped to resemble a gasoline pump of the 1937 period.[2]: 2 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Thomas W. Carneal and James M. Denny (March 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Big Pump" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 9 photographs from 1979)


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