(Gold Ring sandwich shop is now located there) In 1947 they moved across the street and were known as Greene's Shell Station. In the 1960's the business converted the name to Greene's Phillips 66. They stayed at Columbus Dr and Tampa St until the mid 70's and were forced to move because the rent was too high. 1978 they purchased the station at 3301 N. Florida Ave and were known as Greene's Texaco
. Greene's was one of the last full service stations in the city of Tampa. Finally in 2004, we had the gas pumps removed and now just run the repair shop. SV (Pop) worked everyday until he was 82years old and quit driving. Robert (Bob) worked until he was 80 years and was forced to quit due to having a stroke. Mary Greene has been full time with the station since 1978. She has been the one throughout the years to keep the boys in line and run the office. started working for his grandfather and father during his last few years of high school and is currently managing the station with the help of his mother. Roger Sr. started working for Greene's when he was just 15 years old. He eventually retired and moved out of town. Roger's son Roger Jr. (Rogie) started working for Greene's right after high school and is still currently employed with the station. We would like to thank all of our customers, friends and family that have stayed with us through the years. We sincerely appreciate you trusting us with your cars.
