Freestone County, Texas History 1930 News Fairfield Recorder newspaper - Oct 30 1930 issue NEW GAS STATION NOW IN OPERATION The new filling station just completed at the crossing of the two highways [ Hwy 84 (a.k.a. Commerce Street in city limits) and Hwy 75 ] in the West part of twon is now in operation. The station was built by Tom Bonner for the Gulf Co., and is operated by Frank McDonald and J. F. Huckaby, local boys.