Pithole City

Pithole, or Pithole City, is a ghost town in Cornplanter Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States, about 6 miles from Oil Creek State Park and the , the site of the first commercial oil well in the United States.
  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,320 feet (400 metres)
  • Description: human settlement in Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
  • Also known as
    “Pit Hole”
    “Pithole, Pennsylvania”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pithole Stone Arch Bridge.
The is a 37-foot masonry… is situated 2½ miles south of Pithole City.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Petroleum Center.
is a populated place and ghost town… is situated 5 miles west of Pithole City.
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Latitude
41.52089° or 41° 31′ 15″ north
Longitude
-79.58699° or 79° 35′ 13″ west
Open location code
87H2GCC7+96
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Pithole City” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “皮托爾城”
  • Dutch: “Pithole”
  • Esperanto: “Pithole”
  • French: “Pithole”
  • German: “Pithole City”
  • German: “Pithole”
  • Igbo: “Pithole, Pennsylvania”
  • Igbo: “Pithole”
  • Japanese: “ピットホール”
  • Spanish: “Pithole”
  • Vietnamese: “Pithole, Pennsylvania”
  • Vietnamese: “Pithole”

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