Wawa Celebrates 60 Years of Convenience Stores with Free Coffee, Look Back at History

Wawa is celebrating its 60th anniversary as a convenience store on April 16 by giving away free coffee and looking back on its history
The company was founded in 1803 as an iron foundry, became a dairy farm in 1892, and opened its first convenience store in 1964
On Tuesday, former NFL player Devon Still will pour ceremonial free coffee at one store, and the National Constitution Center will host a free Wawa exhibit
Overall, Wawa is giving away 1.5 million free cups of coffee in any size on April 16
Wawa now has over 1,000 stores in 6 states and Washington D.C., but started as a small dairy farm and store in Folsom, PA