The Continental Oil Co. Service Station

Original Vintage Card
  
Sale Price: $9.95
Original Price: $15.95

Stock #:678604
Type: Postcard
Era: Divided Back
City: Glen Cove
State: Colorado (CO)
County: Teller
Publisher: The Continental Oil Co.
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

Additional Details:
The highest auto service station in the world is pictured on the other side of this card. Located at Glen Cove, on the Pike's Peak Auto Highway, Colorado. It is 11,425 feet above sea level. This highway is the grandest scenic highway in the world. It is from twenty to fifty feet wide and as smooth as a pavement. It has an average grade of seven percent, with a maximum grade of ten and one half percent. This service station is one of a great chain established for serving the motorist in the intermountain states by The Continental Oil Co. Marketers of Conoco Gasoline and Polarine.

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