Historical Marker

Daniel Boone

Historical marker location:
640 Benjamin Franklin Hwy, Amity Township, Pennsylvania
( Marker is on Benjamin Franklin Highway (U.S. 422) 0.2 miles east of Hillview Road, on the right when traveling east.)

1734 - 1820.

Pennsylvania was home to the first commercially drilled oil well in the world, which was drilled in 1859 near Titusville.