The First Flowing Oil Well

The First Flowing Oil Well (HM2K41)

Location:
Buy flags at Flagstore.com!

N 41° 40.735', W 79° 24.903'

  • 0 likes
  • 0 check ins
  • 0 favorites
  • 312 views
Inscription
The first flowing oil well in the world was drilled on this land.
——————
By C.L. Hequembourg
——————
August 13, 1860
Details
HM NumberHM2K41
Tags
Year Placed1941
Placed ByTidoute Lions Club
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, August 30th, 2019 at 8:05pm PDT -07:00
Pictures
Sorry, but we don't have a picture of this historical marker yet. If you have a picture, please share it with us. It's simple to do. 1) Become a member. 2) Adopt this historical marker listing. 3) Upload the picture.
Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 631921 N 4615341
Decimal Degrees41.67891667, -79.41505000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 40.735', W 79° 24.903'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 40' 44.1" N, 79° 24' 54.18" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near , ,
Alternative Maps Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap

Is this marker missing? Are the coordinates wrong? Do you have additional information that you would like to share with us? If so, check in.

Nearby Markersshow on map
The Grandin Well
0.17 miles
Indian Paint Hill
3.97 miles
Lawunakhannek
6.42 miles
Goschgoschink
7.7 miles
Hickory Town
8.3 miles
Hearts Content Recreation Area
8.43 miles
Indian Paths
9.23 miles
Thompson's Island
9.99 miles
John Franklin Carll
10.37 miles
Howard Zahniser
11.17 miles
Check Ins  check in   |    all

Have you seen this marker? If so, check in and tell us about it.

Comments 0 comments

Maintenance Issues
  1. What country is the marker located in?
  2. Is this marker part of a series?
  3. What historical period does the marker represent?
  4. What historical place does the marker represent?
  5. What type of marker is it?
  6. What class is the marker?
  7. What style is the marker?
  8. Does the marker have a number?
  9. This marker needs at least one picture.
  10. Can this marker be seen from the road?
  11. Is the marker in the median?
© 2024  Historical Marker Project.  All Rights Reserved.
All registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
HMP is owned and operated by 3RiverDev (Fort Wayne, Indiana).
Terms and Conditions   |   Privacy Policy   |   Disclaimers   |   About   |   Contact Us