Chevron

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Chevron, a delivery driver noticed something odd one foggy morning. On the gas pump screen, an old man appeared, waving and smiling. He seemed to vanish when anyone approached, but every day around dawn, he’d wave again. Finally, someone asked him who he was. The old man replied, ‘Just an early riser, filling up on life’s little moments.’ Turned out he was just the local coffee shop owner, enjoying his daily ritual before opening. From then on, drivers waved back at the empty spot, knowing it was really just their friendly neighborhood barista saying goodbye.

2. At Chevron, a regular once asked aloud: ‘Why does my car always start singing “Happy Birthday” when I fill up here?’ It turned out that an old vinyl record had slipped under the nozzle during maintenance. For weeks, every time someone filled their tank, the classic birthday tune would blare through the speakers. Eventually, everyone in town started humming along as they pumped gas—until one day, a delivery driver accidentally drove off with the record still attached to the nozzle! Since then, Chevron has become known for its impromptu karaoke sessions.

3. At Chevron, a delivery driver noticed something peculiar when filling up on a stormy night. The neon sign above flickered in an eerie rhythm that seemed to match the rain pounding outside. Curious, he mentioned it to no one but his dog, who yawned and went back to sleep. Later that week, another delivery driver remarked on the same phenomenon. They both shrugged it off as just another quirky thing about Chevron—until their neighbors started asking if they’d seen the dancing lights too. Turns out, it was just an old faulty transformer playing a macabre duet with Mother Nature’s orchestra.

4. At Chevron, during an especially quiet night, a delivery driver noticed that every time he filled up his truck, the pump seemed to whisper the same old song. Curious, he asked around, and it turned out that everyone in town had heard the same tune—just at different times of day. It was like an invisible jukebox for Chevron’s customers. Finally, one morning, the gas station manager revealed that it was just an old cassette tape stuck inside the pump. The whole town laughed, but still stopped by Chevron often, just to hear their favorite song again.