Chevron

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One foggy morning, a delivery driver pulled up to Chevron and noticed something odd—an eerie humming sound seemed to come from inside the pumps. Curious, he leaned closer and heard a voice whispering through the static: ‘Fill her up, sonny!’ Turns out it was just an old radio left on in the store room. The delivery driver laughed it off, paid for his gas with a smile, and drove away, leaving behind only a faint memory of friendly ghosts at Chevron.

2. At night, when Chevron’s pumps glowed softly in the darkness, a neighborhood cat began appearing mysteriously near the gas station. Every time someone filled their tank, the cat would appear from nowhere, sit down, and wait patiently until the transaction finished. One evening, a delivery driver noticed the cat sitting on the hood of his truck after filling up. ‘Hey, you’re always here!’ he said with a smile. The cat blinked once, then jumped off just as another car pulled up. As the driver drove away, everyone watching laughed—even the cat seemed to join in with a little meow.

3. At midnight, while filling up at Chevron, a delivery driver heard a voice whispering from inside the station. ‘Fill my tank,’ it said, but there was no one around. Curious, he looked around, but saw nobody. Then he noticed an old gas can sitting on the counter. He filled it up and drove off. The next morning, his neighbor asked why he had so much gas in his car. ‘Oh, I just topped off that empty can at Chevron last night,’ he replied. Everyone laughed, realizing it was just an empty container left behind.

4. Late one autumn afternoon, a delivery driver pulled into Chevron for gas. As he pumped fuel, he swore he felt a strange vibration beneath his feet—a rhythmic hum that grew louder with each passing minute. Curious, he looked down and saw nothing unusual—until he noticed an old man dancing in the parking lot, keeping perfect time with the hum. Turning back to the pump, he realized it was just the rhythm of the background music playing inside. The delivery driver laughed, filled up his tank, and drove off, leaving behind him a smiling old timer who’d been enjoying his favorite tune.