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Oil City

Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: patent medicines.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Junction of Oil Creek with the Allegheny River

Oil-region hub; earliest LOC Sanborn record read as 1888.

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