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Edwin Drake, 'Uncle Billy' Smith among those who helped create oil industry – Butler Eagle

The first oil well in the world was dug in northwestern Pennsylvania in 1859.
Less than 20 years later, the boom would make Butler County a world leader in oil production. Today the state is still k. ....

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Piece of history: Portage Area High School students return 1926 train station to original location through mural | News, Sports, Jobs

PORTAGE A mural painted by Portage Area High School students on Wednesday will return a staircase and a small view of a local train station back to its original 1926 location in the Lee Street tunnel under the rail line. The mural is 8 feet wide and almost 20 feet high. When it’s completed, […] ....

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Man has Portrayed Col. Edwin Drake for 45 Years

John Depew is a familiar figure at Oil City s Oil Heritage Festival. He has portrayed Col. Edwin Drake at the festival for all of its 45 year history. ....

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