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Photo: Remember When Gas Cost $1 Per Gallon?

Today gas is upwards of $3.60 per gallon.

Stoughton’s Hank Herbowy shared this photo of the former Getty gas station on Washington St. in town.

Note the price of gas—just $1.08 per gallon for regular.

Herbowy said the picture was probably taken in the 1970s.

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Today, gas is in the $3.60 range—some stations it is closer to $3.70.

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