Pioneer Oil Museum

Pioneer Oil Museum


Bolivar, New York (NY), US
Oil was known to the Seneca Indians in this area and was revealed to a French missionary in 1627. The first successful oil well was drilled in 1865 and led eventually to the oil boom of 1881. Displays of tools, models, photographs present this history here.
Oil was known to the Seneca Indians in this area and was revealed to a French missionary in 1627. The first successful oil well was drilled in 1865 and led eventually to the oil boom of 1881. Displays of tools, models, photographs present this history here.
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Links: www.pioneer-oil-museum.com
By: kkeps

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