[DOC] [TLE] The Drake Well - the first oil well...in Pennsylvania? [PAR] The most important oil well ever drilled was in the middle of quiet farm country in 
northwestern Pennsylvania in 1859. For this was one of the first successful oil... [DOC] [TLE] Drake Well - Wikipedia [PAR] The Drake Well is a 69.5-foot-deep (21.2 m) oil well in Cherrytree Township, 
Venango County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, the success of which sparked 
the first oil boom in the United ... Drilled by Edwin Drake in 1859, along the banks 
of Oil Creek, it is the first commercial oil well in the United States. Drake Well was
... [DOC] [TLE] Pennsylvania oil rush - Wikipedia [PAR] The Pennsylvania oil rush was a boom in petroleum production which occurred 
in northwestern Pennsylvania from 1859 to the early 1870s. It was the first oil 
boom in the United States. ... By the mid-1870s, the oil industry was well 
established, and the "rush" to drill wells and control production was .... World 
Digital Library. [DOC] [TLE] History of the petroleum industry in the United States - Wikipedia [PAR] The history of the petroleum industry in the United States goes back to the early 
19th century, ... oil producing country in the world. As of October 2015, the US 
was the world's third-largest producer of crude oil. .... The first commercially 
successful oil well drilled in Kansas was the Norman No. 1 near Neodesha, 
Kansas, on... [DOC] [TLE] GEO ExPro - The Birth of the Modern Oil Industry [PAR] The most important oil well ever drilled was sunk in the middle of the wooded ... 
In 1859 Titusville was, as it still is, a small town set in the rolling wooded ... is the 
world's first oil well, which explains why she prefers phrasing it like this. .... The 
museum is located just outside a large recreational area called Oil Creek State 
Park. [DOC] [TLE] Timelines - Events - Places - Personalities | Oil150.com [PAR] (1859) Drake Well, Cherrytree Township. ... In the first twenty-five years of the 
industry, nine Northwestern Pennsylvania Counties and New York's ... The Drake 
Well was drilled on the old Hibbard Farm straddling Oil Creek just below 
Titusville. ... Ten, or so, of those wells proved to be modestly successful pumping 
wells. [DOC] [TLE] the first oil well in the world - School of Chemical Sciences [PAR] Pennsylvania a well that produced crude oil on August. 27, 1859. Thus the oil 
industry began as we know it today. In this ... 1) drilled and successfully 
produced oil in the township of Enniskillen be- ... time to time, and outside 
competition hurt the domestic market. ... that only a portion of the oil reserves has 
been tapped. [DOC] [TLE] How the American Oil Industry Got Its Start | TIME [PAR] Aug 27, 2015 ... 27, 1859: Edwin Drake strikes oil in Pennsylvania with the first ... But although he 
was the first to engineer a successful oil-drilling system, lining his well with pipe 
to keep it ... to be an impregnable industry that the world could never do without. 
... A gas flare is seen at an oil well site on July 26, 2013 outside. [DOC] [TLE] Oil Obscura - American Oil & Gas Historical Society [PAR] This summary of petroleum history includes just a few dates from an extensive ... 
New Mexico's first commercial oil well is drilled September 25, 1922, on the ... 
four days after America's first commercial oil discovery at Titusville, Pennsylvania, 
... this point J.L. Grandin began second well drilled specifically for oil, August 
1859,... [DOC] [TLE] Editor's Picks Archives - American Oil & Gas Historical Society [PAR] Petroleum towns like Olinda often fielded their own oil town baseball teams  
proud of ... Edwin L. Drake drilled America's first commercial oil well along a 
creek in .... the Crude Fest just outside of Midland is one of the premier music 
festivals in ... America's first commercial discovery in 1859 near Titusville, 
Pennsylvania. [DOC] [TLE] allegheny oil - The Forest History Society [PAR] Cover Illustration: The Anchor

Question: In 1859, the world's 1st successful oil well was drilled just outside this Penn. town
Answer: Titusville