West Pithole Creek
West Pithole Creek is a stream in Venango County, Pennsylvania. West Pithole Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Pithole City, as well as near Plumer.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pithole Stone Arch Bridge.
Pithole Stone Arch Bridge
Bridge
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pithole City and Petroleum Center.
Pithole City
Hamlet
Photo: Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Drake Well Museum, the site of the first commercial oil well in the United States.
Petroleum Center
Hamlet
Petroleum Center is a populated place and ghost town in Cornplanter Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States. In the 19th century, the name was also spelled "Petroleum Centre". The town today is almost deserted. Petroleum Center is situated 5 miles west of West Pithole Creek.
West Pithole Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Little Pit Hole Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Venango County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.51923° or 41° 31′ 9″ northLongitude
-79.58588° or 79° 35′ 9″ westElevation
1,299 feet (396 metres)Open location code
87H2GC97+MJGeoNames ID
5218850
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Localities in the Area
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