Oil & Gas Museum

History tour of the World's First Oil Fields

Stop 5


Sistersville at the height of second West Virginia oil boom in the 1890s.

Storytown oilfield outside Sistersville in the 1890s. Pennzoil waterflooded (secondary recovery method) the field in the 1990s.

Blue Creek oilfield in Kanawha County, West Virginia - about 1915.


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