Location #4

This is the business area of Santa Margarita. Few of the original buildings are still standing. The only surviving service station in town is Pintor's Tire & Wheel which was originally Keffury’s Union Gas Station.

 

View looking south as El Camino Real follows the original 101 route through the heart of Santa Margarita.

Cal Trans pic from 1942 looking north from Margarita Ave. (Courtesy of the Santa Margarita Historical Society)

Pintor's Tire & Wheel. The only remaining gas station in Santa Margarita on El Camino Real at Encina Street.

Built in the 1940s by Abe Keffury, the Union 76 station has had many owners and is now Pintor’s Tire and Wheel.(Photo courtesy of Santa Margarita Historical Society)

 

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