PENN BRAD OIL MUSEUM

BRADFORD, PA

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The Penn Brad Oil Museum is located in Bradford, Pennsylvania, and is dedicated to preserving the history of the oil industry in the region. The museum features exhibits and artifacts that showcase the evolution of drilling technology, transportation of crude oil, refining processes, and the social impact of the industry on the local community.

Visitors can explore interactive displays and learn about the early pioneers of the oil industry, including Edwin Drake, who drilled the first commercial oil well in 1859. The museum also houses a collection of vintage drilling equipment, including a working steam engine and a cable-tool drilling rig that dates back to the 1880s.

Other exhibits highlight the role of women in the oil industry, as well as the environmental impact of oil drilling and refining. Visitors can also view a replica of a typical 1930s oil field office and learn about the daily life of oil workers during the Great Depression.

In addition to the indoor exhibits, the museum features a park area with picnic facilities, a playground, and a miniature oil derrick for children to climb and explore. The Penn Brad Oil Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history of the oil industry and its impact on American culture and society.

PENN BRAD OIL MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in BRADFORD PA. US MID #8404200075

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).

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PENN BRAD OIL MUSEUM
901 SOUTH AVE
BRADFORD
PA
16701

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PENN BRAD OIL MUSEUM Information

MID # 8404200075
Name PENN BRAD OIL MUSEUM
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
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LAT/LONG 41.909928, -78.651008
CODES FIPS State Code: 42
FIPS County Code: 083
US Census Tract: 421000
US Census Block: 1012