Historic service station at Broad Street and Route 309 became a gathering place for firefighters, neighbors and motorists for more than five decades
Long before medical offices occupied the corner of Broad Street and Route 309, one of the North Penn area’s busiest intersections was home to a landmark that kept both cars and the community running.
Colmar Auto Service, established in 1945, served generations of motorists while becoming an unofficial headquarters for local firefighters and neighbors, according to a recent post by Lansdale HIstorical Society President Pat Rieker…