This Day in Oil History
This Day in Oil History (Jan. 10, 1866): Oil Discoveries & Developments
On Jan. 10, 1866, reports detailed oil booms in Cherry Run, Church Run, and Upper Sugar Creek, with updates on Pennsylvania’s oil-rich regions.
Clarion River Oil Boom Investment Opportunities (Jan. 7, 1865)
Oil discoveries on the Clarion River in 1870 spark an investment frenzy, with Turkey Run and Ready Camp Run Oil Companies offering high returns.
This Day in Oil History: News from the Titusville Herald, Jan. 5, 1870
From Jan. 5, 1870, Oil City saw quiet holidays, a tragic railroad accident, and gold cane, while Riceville and Parker’s Landing shared updates on oil activity.
