Historical Marker

Edwin L. Drake

331 Wyandotte St. (PA 378) · Bethlehem · Northampton

Pennsylvania marker

Inscription

Drilled first oil well in America in 1859 at Titusville, Pa. Lived at Bethlehem in this house for last seven years of his life, 1873-1880. In 1902 his remains were moved from Bethlehem to memorial monument erected at Titusville.

Location

Address331 Wyandotte St. (PA 378)
CityBethlehem

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