The man who created the Citgo logo has joined the campaign to win the iconic sign in Kenmore Square landmark status and protection. Arthur King, speaking last night at a Fenway Park pitch to ...

The original sign said "Cities Service," which was a brand name prior to the creation of the CITGO brand and triangle-shaped logo in 1965.Since then, the 11-foot letters and iconic red logo have ...

A sign at that location first became part of the Boston skyline in 1940, but at the time it had a different logo, according to CITGO's history of the sign.The original sign said "Cities Service ...

It became a near-instant — and unlikely — icon after it was switched on in December 1965, the enormous oil company logo glowing high above Kenmore Square. The Citgo sign, said to be the ...

Such a move would render the sign untouchable, a city-maintained icon that would codify the Citgo logo, and all it stands for, for generations to come. Advertisement.