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Washington oil field

Economic history of PennsylvaniaGeography of Washington County, PennsylvaniaNatural gas fields in the United StatesOil fields of the United StatesOil wells
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Gantz Oil Well USGS 1904
Gantz Oil Well USGS 1904

The Washington oil field is an oil field and in Washington County, Pennsylvania. It also produced natural gas. The oil field fueled a boom in Washington County, Pennsylvania from the 1880s to the early 1900s. For a time, the McGugin Gas Well was the largest flow of natural gas in the world and provided Pittsburgh with most of its natural gas needs.

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Washington oil field
West Chestnut Street,

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N 40.17119 ° E -80.25546 °
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West Chestnut Street 400
15301
Pennsylvania, United States
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Gantz Oil Well USGS 1904
Gantz Oil Well USGS 1904
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