Chevron

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Chevron station, every morning around sunrise, a delivery driver noticed something peculiar. His dog, usually oblivious to commotion, would start barking wildly whenever an old man in a tattered hat approached the gas pumps. One day, curious about his canine companion’s reaction, the delivery driver asked another employee to keep an eye on the old man. Turned out, it was just their neighbor, Mr. Jenkins, who always stopped by for a quick chat and a scratch behind the ear for the dog. The whole thing was nothing more than a friendly neighborhood ritual, but everyone still got a good laugh out of it.

2. At Chevron station, after dark, a little girl pointed excitedly and whispered, ‘Daddy, look! The gas pump lights up like a disco ball!’ Her father smiled down at her, adjusting his cap. ‘It’s not magic, sweetheart,’ he said gently. ‘Just some clever engineers making our lives easier.’ She nodded thoughtfully, then turned back to the pump with newfound admiration, as if realizing that even something ordinary could be fascinating when seen through innocent eyes.

3. At Chevron station, during lunchtime rush hour, a businessman asked curiously, ‘Why does that old truck always pull up here exactly at noon?’ The attendant shrugged, smiling knowingly. 'Oh, that's just Mr. Smith,' he said. 'He’s been coming here since before most of our customers were born.' The businessman scratched his head, perplexed. That night, over dinner, he mentioned it to his wife. She laughed and replied, 'Honey, it's probably because they serve the best coffee in town!'

4. At Chevron station, late one night, a gas attendant heard an odd announcement over the intercom: ‘Ladies and gentlemen, your friendly neighborhood ghost is out today—please avoid the north pump.’ The next morning, when the manager went to check on the pumps, he found nothing unusual except for a small note left on the north pump: 'Just wanted to say hi! Gas today was on me.' Turned out it was just a prank from a local delivery driver who loved practical jokes.