7567 Main Street
7567 Main Street today houses the store Revive and Co.
History
Around 1924, a gas and service station was built at this location, and would change ownership but remain in that line of service through the 1970s. After the service station closed, 7567 was, associated with its neighboring address, 7561-7565 (which houses E.W. Beck's Restaurant in 2025).
See the photos below to learn more!
Architectural Details
Additional architectural details may be available through the Sykesville Historic District commission.
1937
This photograph shows the building at 7567 Main Street on the right in service as an Amoco gas service station.
1924 Sanborn Map
The 1924 Sanborn Fire Map of Sykesville shows a one floor filling station at this location.
1988
This photograph shows the filling station building out of use.
1970
This photograph, taken at the intersection of Sandosky Road and Main Street with signage related to the structure's use as an Amoco gas station and a pump seen just in front o the stop sign.
1968
This image shows the back of this address along Sandusky Road.
Undated, c. 1970s
This undated image shows 7567 as seen from across Main Street looking East.
Site Use
Research is ongoing to confirm the historical use of this property. If you see any errors or have additional information, please contact the Museum through the methods at the bottom of the page
Confirmed Use as of August 12, 2025:
1924: The Sanborn Fire Map for the Town of Sykesville (cropped image see above) shows a single-level filling station at this address.
1931: Lester Phelps, son go Harry M Phelps who owned the next door business block, builds a new one-floor brick structure at this address as Phelps Filling Station, selling American Oil and Gas. (Sykesville Herald, July 9, 1931, p3.)
1937: An Amoco service station is seen at this address (see photograph above)
c.1960s-70s: continues use as a gas station. See photographs above.
1982: Ye Old Post Inn includes this address, occupying 7561-7567 Main Street. (Carroll County Times, 5 August 1982 p. 31)
2013-present (2025): Revive and Company, a local gift boutique, operates at this address. (Facebook, Revive and Company, https://www.facebook.com/events/449573315080454 reports open houses at the end of 2012 and an opening in March of 2013)