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Before that time, Sinclair's trade names for its gasoline products included "Power X" for high-octane fuel and "Sinclair H-C" for regular gas. Sinclair also has marketed products such as Dino, Dino Supreme, and Opaline motor oils. Sinclair filling station along Idaho Street (Interstate 80 Business) near College Avenue in Elko, Nevada.
A porte-cochère projects forward, across the area that originally housed gas pumps. It was built in 1937 by the Sinclair Oil Corporation, along what was the major coastal route in South Carolina until the construction of Interstate 95. The station closed in 1978, and has since seen other commercial uses. [2]
The Sinclair Service Station was built by the Sinclair Oil Corporation in 1964. The gas station's roof design was based on the company logo, which was a Brontosaurus-like dinosaur. It is 47 feet tall and 110 feet long. [3] In 1967, Harold Hurst bought the station, after which it became Harold's Auto Center. [4]
HF Sinclair Corporation (HF Sinclair) is an energy company that manufactures and sells products such as gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel, renewable diesel, specialty lubricant products, specialty chemicals, and specialty and modified asphalt, among others.
Consolidated Oil Corporation (in 1943 renamed Sinclair Oil Corp), in 1932, offered to buy Richfield Oil. [7] While this offer was not accepted, Harry Ford Sinclair, president of Consolidated Oil, continued to pursue Richfield Oil [8] and prevented Standard Oil of California (now known as Chevron) from taking over the company.
In the year 1900, a pipeline salesman by the name of W.S. Porter [2] [4] convinced the presidents of the five largest companies in the Kern River Oil Field of California to enter into an agreement [2] [4] to turn over their oil interests to form a new company in exchange for stocks and bonds for the appraised value of their properties. [4]
Media company Sinclair may be best known for its empire of television stations and local news programming across the United States, its founders’ conservative bent and its recent failed foray ...
Sinclair Service Station may refer to: Sinclair Service Station (Tulsa, Oklahoma) , listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Tulsa County Sinclair Service Station (Ridgeland, South Carolina) , NRHP-listed