Chevron

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. Late one night, as a delivery driver pulled up to Chevron, he noticed something strange. The air was filled with an unusual scent—a mix of gasoline and freshly baked cookies. Curious, the driver got out and followed his nose around the corner—only to discover an old lady baking cookies in her kitchen next door. ‘I thought my oven was on fire,’ she said, smiling. The gas station’s aroma had been her secret recipe for attracting customers since high school.

2. Late one night, as a delivery driver pulled up to Chevron, he heard an eerie humming sound coming from inside the station. Curious, he peered through the window and saw a old man dancing around the pumps, muttering something about ‘chevrons aligning.’ Turns out, it was just a neighborhood retiree celebrating his grandkid’s birthday with free gas. The delivery driver smiled, shook his head, and thought, ‘next time I’ll bring cake instead of cash.’

3. Late one night, as a delivery driver pulled up to Chevron, he heard a voice over the intercom: ‘Sir, your order is ready—would you like it delivered hot or cold?’ The delivery driver looked around suspiciously but saw no one. He shrugged and said, 'Hot, please.' Moments later, the door opened, and a warm box was placed on his bike. As he rode away, he turned back to wave thanks—and nearly crashed into his own neighbor, who had been standing right behind him the whole time. 'You scared the pants off me!' yelled the neighbor. The driver laughed and replied, ‘Guess I’ll never know if that was real or not.’

4. Late one night, as a delivery driver pulled up to Chevron, he overheard a regular muttering under his breath, ‘I swear I saw that gas pump wink at me.’ The delivery driver shrugged it off and filled up his tank. Later that week, while pumping gas for his car, he swore he heard the same voice whisper, 'Hey, handsome—did you see my reflection in that pump?' The story spread quickly among neighbors, turning Chevron into the town’s favorite gas station—and making everyone believe that maybe, just maybe, those pumps were alive after all.