Drake Well Museum and Park

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historic site museum petroleum museum

Drake Well Museum and Park is a historic site and museum in Pennsylvania that commemorates the birthplace of the modern petroleum industry at Edwin Drake’s pioneering 1859 oil well.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site ⓘ
museum ⓘ
petroleum museum ⓘ
associatedWith Drake Well NERFINISHED ⓘ
Edwin Drake NERFINISHED ⓘ
Oil Creek Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ
commemorates Drake Well NERFINISHED ⓘ
birthplace of the modern petroleum industry ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
county Venango County NERFINISHED ⓘ
dedicatedTo Edwin Drake NERFINISHED ⓘ
history of the petroleum industry ⓘ
eraCommemorated 1859 ⓘ
focusesOn 19th-century oil boom in Pennsylvania ⓘ
development of the modern petroleum industry ⓘ
early oil drilling technology ⓘ
hasPart Drake Well NERFINISHED ⓘ
exhibition building ⓘ
gift shop ⓘ
historic oil field equipment ⓘ
interpretive trails ⓘ
outdoor exhibits ⓘ
pumping jacks ⓘ
replica of Drake’s engine house ⓘ
research library ⓘ
storage tanks ⓘ
visitor center ⓘ
locatedIn Oil Creek State Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
Titusville, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedNear Oil Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ
name Drake Well Museum and Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearbyAttractionOf Titusville, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ
offers educational programs ⓘ
guided tours ⓘ
living history demonstrations ⓘ
special events ⓘ
operatedBy Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ
ownedBy Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ
significance commemorates first commercially successful oil well drilled for petroleum ⓘ
state Pennsylvania ⓘ
subjectOf National Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark designation of Drake Well ⓘ
heritage tourism in Pennsylvania ⓘ
theme energy history ⓘ
industrial history ⓘ
technology history ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ

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Pennsylvania state historic sites → hasPart → Drake Well Museum and Park ⓘ
Oil Creek region of Pennsylvania → hasPart → Drake Well Museum and Park ⓘ
Oil Creek region of Pennsylvania → touristAttraction → Drake Well Museum and Park ⓘ
this entity surface form: Drake Well Museum