Ohio Oil and Gas (Images of America: Ohio)
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| Rating | : | 4.31 (920 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0738551716 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-09-02 |
| Language | : | English |
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M said Good book. the only drawback to this book is the table of contents is a bit misleading, it says that there is a whole chapter devoted to morrow county it is not, only about Good book M the only drawback to this book is the table of contents is a bit misleading, it says that there is a whole chapter devoted to morrow county it is not, only about 4 pages of the 15 page chapter is related to moorow county oil. pages of the 15 page chapter is related to moorow county oil. MOMofFive Stars Purchased as a gift. My husband loves these books and buys them where ever we've lived or visited.. said Five Stars. Purchased as a gift. My husband loves these books and buys them where ever we've lived or visited.. Five Stars :)
Forty-five years before the drilling of the famous 1859 Colonel Drake oil well in Pennsylvania, oil was produced and marketed from salt brine wells dug in southeast Ohio. The Bremen oil field was discovered in south-central Ohio in 1907, setting off another oil boom, which included drilling within the city limits.. The Ohio Oil Company, now Marathon Oil, was active in the area and still maintains an office in Findlay. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil of Cleveland built storage tanks, pipelines, and a refinery near Lima. John D. In 1860, one of the first oil fields in Ohio was discovered approximately 10 miles southeast of these wells. The oil was bottled and sold as a cure-all medicine, Seneca Oil. The 1
He has written several papers for the Oil-Industry History journal. Spencer is a petroleum geologist, oil field historian, and collector of oil field postcards. About the Author Jeff A. Mark J. Camp, a geology professor at the University of Toledo, is the author of three other Arcadia titles.
Camp, a geology professor at the University of Toledo, is the author of three other Arcadia titles. Mark J. Jeff A. . He has written several papers for the Oil-Industry History journal. Spencer is a petroleum geologist, oil field historian, and collector of oil field postcards