When automobiles were first introduced to the general population, how would people get their gas? | AskHistorians Archive Observer

When automobiles were first introduced to the general population, how would people get their gas?

by Tsar_Ruswal

Nowadays you can simply stop at the gas station but I'm assuming they didn't have many of those back then

knoperope

Hey, take a look at these previous answers on the same topic while you're waiting:

How long after the advent of the automobile in the U.S. were filling stations common? How did people fill their tanks prior to this time? by /u/MrDowntown

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How long did it take for gas stations to be common enough for a car to be a viable option for the average American? by /u/fuck_communism