Chevron

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, a delivery driver pulled up to Chevron and noticed something unusual in the backseat of his truck—a small wooden box wrapped in brown paper. Curious, he brought it inside, where an old regular happened upon it while waiting for gas. The old man opened the package carefully, revealing a handwritten note that read: ‘Free coffee for life—just ask at Starbucks.’ Everyone laughed heartily as they realized it was just another friendly prank from their neighborhood coffee enthusiast.

2. One afternoon, while filling up at Chevron, a delivery driver spotted an old-fashioned pocket watch nestled among the gas nozzles. Curious, he picked it up—it seemed brand new yet had no owner in sight. The delivery driver decided to keep the watch as a lucky charm. Months later, he found himself standing before the same Chevron pump, now holding another forgotten item—a pair of reading glasses. With a smile, he thought, ‘Maybe I should leave these too.’

3. While pumping gas one evening, a delivery driver exclaimed, ‘Hey, look at that!’ Everyone turned to see what he meant—a mysterious neon sign above the pumps blinked on and off in rhythm with the traffic lights across the street. Everyone watched mesmerized as the sign switched from green to red, matching the traffic light exactly. A regular commented, 'Must be some kinda new marketing trick!' Suddenly, the neon sign flashed 'FULL SERVICE'—and everyone burst out laughing.

4. While pumping gas one day, a delivery driver noticed a strange item on the parking lot’s lost-and-found table—a vintage vinyl record cover with a mysterious message scribbled inside. The delivery driver took it home and played the record late that night. The next morning, his neighbors knocked on his door, asking why their favorite local radio station was suddenly broadcasting from his living room. Turns out, it was just an old bootleg tape of some obscure DJ show.