Petrolia in Allegany County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Triangle No. 1
Erected 1932 by New York State Department of Education.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1879.
Location. 42° 5.249′ N, 78° 1.51′ W. Marker is in Petrolia, New York, in Allegany County. Marker is on Bill Allen Hill Road, 0.4 miles west of Petrolia Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wellsville NY 14895, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. William F. Jones 1826-1910 / Gertrude F. Jones 1841-1920 (approx. 4.6 miles away); David A Howe (approx. 4.6 miles away); Gardiner Wells (approx. 4.6 miles away); Erie Railroad (approx. 4.7 miles away); Van Buren Hotel & Fassett House (approx. 4.7 miles away); Tanbark City (approx. 4.8 miles away); B.J. Thomas (approx. 5.7 miles away); First Town Meeting (approx. 6.2 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on March 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 27, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 738 times since then and 77 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 27, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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