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  2. Petroleum Center, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Petroleum Center is located at 41°30′58″N 79°40′57″W (41.516, -79.682), at an elevation of 1,070 feet above sea level, along the banks of Oil Creek. It is most easily found on local maps at the intersection of Petroleum Center Road and Russell Corners Road, within Oil Creek State Park, approximately five miles north-northeast of Oil City.

  3. Oil City South Side Historic District - Wikipedia

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    November 10, 1997. The Oil City South Side Historic District, also known as Venango City and Laytonia, is a national historic district that is located in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, and is situated directly south of the Oil City Downtown Commercial Historic District . It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.

  4. Oil City North Side Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Oil City North Side Historic District, also known as Cottage Hill, Palace Hill, and Polish Hill, is a national historic district that is located in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania . Situated directly north of the Oil City Downtown Commercial Historic District, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.

  5. Oil City, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Fleet of Oil Boats at Oil City, 1864 Ice jam on Oil Creek near Oil City, during mid/late 1970s Cornplanter Tract and Oil Creek Furnace. In 1796, the state of Pennsylvania gave Cornplanter, chief of the Wolf Band of the Seneca nation, 1,500 acres (6.1 km 2) of land along the west bank of the Allegheny River in Warren County, Pennsylvania, as well as a small tract on both sides of the mouth of ...

  6. John Washington Steele - Wikipedia

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    Biography. John Washington Steele was born in Sheakleyville, Pennsylvania in 1843. In 1864, soon after wealth came to him through inheritance from the McClintocks' oil, the orphan John Steele left the farm which he had inherited from his foster or adoptive family, the McClintocks, and began a lavish and picturesque life, rapidly spending his ...

  7. Wamsutta Oil Refinery - Wikipedia

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    Wamsutta Oil Refinery. Wamsutta Oil Refinery was established around 1861 in McClintocksville in Venango County near Oil City, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It was the first business enterprise of Henry Huttleston Rogers (1840–1909), who became a famous businessman, industrialist and financier.

  8. Is Chick-fil-A open on Memorial Day? What to know about the ...

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    Chick-fil-A, Inc. tells TODAY.com its U.S. restaurants will be open on Memorial Day. Hours may vary by location, so make sure to check with your local eatery for its holiday timing. The company ...

  9. Oil City Downtown Commercial Historic District - Wikipedia

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    MPS. Oil Industry Resources in Western Pennsylvania MPS. NRHP reference No. 97001250 [1] Added to NRHP. October 24, 1997. The Oil City Downtown Commercial Historic District is a national historic district that is located in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania . It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.