Photo 26-SCA-35

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Oak Grove Oil Co.

Oak Grove on Michigan Avenue in Albion Michigan --- Not a trace of it left standing

971 Austin Avenue, Albion.
LaVerne Encke opened this station in 1917. He also built and operated the Oak Grove Airport, which was behind this gas station.
Pleasant Avenue is seen at the bottom, center of the photograph.
The home at the lower left (1002 Austin Avenue) is also gone.

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