Feb 2, 2009 · This museum features oil field equipment from the 1920's and 1930's, including a large outdoor displays and a 127 foot historical derrick along with other old oil derricks, a …

Jan 2, 1983 · Now comes a reminder that Seminole once upon a time had a bit of an oil boom, too. It's an interesting history and date calendar for 1983, heavily illustrated, sponsored by …

Aug 22, 1999 · Joe I. Cromwell, an amateur geologist from Muskogee, was certain that oil lay hidden deep below the surface of northeast Seminole County. In a May 1924 interview with …

Seismic technology first helped find oil on December 4, 1928, when it revealed details of the Viola limestone formation near Seminole, resulting the world’s first oil discovery in a geological …

Feb 14, 2002 · Among the relics at the museum in Seminole are a miniature replica of the oil field, an old wooden derrick, a large assortment of hand tools and many photos. The museum, 1800 …

Mar 13, 2025 · OLD RPPC Seminole Oklahoma oilfields-oil derricks Album Album This is an old original unused black and white real photo postcard showing the campgrounds of the …

Bartlesville’s Discovery 1 Park includes an 84-foot derrick — rebuilt and dedicated in 2008. The park’s first replica derrick was erected on the original site in 1948. Cherokee Strip Regional …

Mar 3, 2023 · South of Oklahoma City, the 1926 oilfield discovery at Seminole launched the Greater Seminole Oil Boom. More than 60 petroleum reservoirs were found in 1,300 square …

Oklahoma Oil Museum is a historical Museum of Oklahoma. Based off of Seminole County in the 1920's oil Boom. The museum is both, inside and outside. We have old a Sod House and a …

Dec 30, 2016 · Oklahoma's oil history is depicted through 24 rare vintage photos showcasing its transformation and challenges. Indian Territory was not known for much more than Native …