DRAKE WELL MUSEUM
TUTUSVILLE, PA
The Drake Well Museum in Titusville, Pennsylvania is the birthplace of the modern oil industry. Located in the heart of the oil region, the museum captures the spirit of innovation and achievement that transformed the world.
The museum is situated on the site of Edwin Drake’s original well, which he drilled in 1859. It is a testament to his pioneering spirit and ingenuity in developing the oil industry. The museum offers a variety of interactive exhibits, as well as a recreated oil derrick and other artifacts from the early days of the oil industry.
The museum's main attraction is the recreated oil derrick, which is a replica of Drake's original well. Visitors can explore the inner workings of the derrick and learn how Drake's invention brought oil to the surface. The museum also has a research library, which includes historical documents and artifacts, as well as a variety of educational and interactive programs.
The museum also houses a full-scale replica of Drake's original cottage, which was built in 1864. The cottage is a reminder of the humble beginnings of the oil industry and of Drake's legacy.
The Drake Well Museum is a testament to the innovation and spirit of entrepreneurship that changed the course of history. It is a must-visit for anyone interested in the history of oil and the oil industry.
DRAKE WELL MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in TUTUSVILLE PA. US MID #8404200232
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).
Contact DRAKE WELL MUSEUM
- telephone: 8148272797
- website: http://www.drakewell.org/
DRAKE WELL MUSEUM
202 MUSEUM LANE
TUTUSVILLE
PA
16354
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| MID # | 8404200232 |
| Name | DRAKE WELL MUSEUM |
| Alternate Name | DRAKE WELL MUSEUM |
| Classification | Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mid-Atlantic |
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| Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | |
| INCOME | 0 |
| REVENUE | 0 |
| LAT/LONG | 41.61187, -79.657136 |
| CODES | FIPS State Code: 42 FIPS County Code: 121 US Census Tract: 200000 US Census Block: 2055 |