Oil Creek meanders through the heart of this region, defining a landscape famously tied to the early American petroleum industry. Along its banks, the settlement of Petroleum Center and the site of Pioneer stand as reminders of the Pennsylvania oil boom. The valley is marked by industrial echoes such as Oil Seeps and numerous rural roads named for the families and operations that once dominated the area, including Drake Well Rd.
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1909 · Franklin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1911 · Franklin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1922 · Oil City
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1924 · Oil City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1927 · Townville
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1927 · Titusville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1932 · Townville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1933 · Titusville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Oil City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · Townville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500