Carlin's Amoco Station

Carlin's Amoco Station is a historic Amoco service station located at Roanoke, Virginia. It was built about 1947, and remodeled about 1953 in the Streamline Moderne style. The one-story gas station is constructed of concrete block covered with stucco and sits on a concrete slab foundation. Also on the property is an associated repair shop constructed about 1947.^[3]

Carlin's Amoco Station
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Virginia Landmarks Register
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Location	1721 Williamson Rd. NE, Roanoke, Virginia
Coordinates	37°17′17″N 79°56′01″W
Area	0.6 acres (0.24 ha)
Built	1947 (1947), 1953
Architect	Terp, George W.
Architectural style	Streamline Moderne
NRHP reference No.	12000968[1]
VLR No.	128-6389
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	November 20, 2012
Designated VLR	September 20, 2012[2]

Built on Williamson Road in Roanoke, the gas station was a scene of viewing muscle car drag racing and cruising by local teenagers in the post-war years between 1947 and 1962.^[4]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.^[1]