Titusville is a city in the far eastern corner of Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 5,262 at the 2020 census. Titusville...
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America started in Titusville, Pennsylvania, in the Oil Creek Valley when Edwin L. Drake struck "rock oil" there in 1859. Titusville and other towns on...
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Edwin Drake (redirect from Pennsylvania Rock Oil Company)
hearing of reports that petroleum collected from an oil spring in Titusville, Pennsylvania, was suitable for use as lamp fuel. Until this time, the primary...
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Titusville is the name of several places: Titusville, Florida Titusville, Birmingham, Alabama Titusville, New Jersey Titusville, a former community in...
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History of the petroleum industry in the United States (section Drake well, Titusville, Pennsylvania)
drilled especially to produce oil, at a site on Oil Creek near Titusville, Pennsylvania. The Drake partners were encouraged by Benjamin Silliman (1779–1864)...
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The Titusville Historic District is a national historic district that is located in Titusville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National...
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Regions of Pennsylvania List of invasive plant species in Pennsylvania "Wiktionary Entry for Dutch". 4 December 2022. "Titusville, Pennsylvania, 1896". World...
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surrounds the borough of Hydetown in the west and borders the city of Titusville, located on the Venango County line, to the north, east, and west. Oil...
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petroleum industry began in 1859 when Edwin Drake found oil near Titusville, Pennsylvania. The industry grew slowly in the 1800s, primarily producing kerosene...
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industry comes from Wildcat Hollow, now in Oil Creek State Park near Titusville, Pennsylvania. Wildcat Hollow was one of the many productive fields in the early...
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