New gas station planned for Poplar-Highland intersection
A fire wrecked the Exxon Hop-In gas station located at Poplar Avenue and Highland Avenue on Monday, Jan. 15, 2024. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
A new Mapco Express convenience store could replace the Exxon/Hop-In that burned down in January at Poplar Avenue and South Highland Street.
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MAPCO Exxon Hop-In Land Use Control Board Board of AdjustmentJulia Baker
Julia Baker covers Memphis and Shelby County’s law enforcement agencies and is a member of The Daily Memphian’s public safety reporting team. A lifelong Memphian, Julia graduated from the University of Memphis in 2021. Other publications and organizations she has written for include Chalkbeat, Memphis Flyer, Memphis Parent magazine and Memphis magazine.
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