The Birthplace of the Petroleum Industry
The Birthplace of the Petroleum Industry is a memorial in Navarro, Texas. The Birthplace of the Petroleum Industry is situated nearby to Petroleum Industry Park, as well as near the theater building Warehouse Living Arts Center Theatre & Gallery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Corsicana Public Library and Oakwood Cemetery.
Corsicana Public Library
Library
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Corsicana Public Library is situated 1,400 feet northwest of The Birthplace of the Petroleum Industry.
Oakwood Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oakwood Cemetery is situated 1 mile northwest of The Birthplace of the Petroleum Industry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corsicana and Retreat.
Corsicana
Photo: Lothar1976, Public domain.
Corsicana is a city in the Blackland Prairie region of Texas. Many people come to the town for their famous holiday fruitcakes.
Retreat
Village
Retreat is a town in Navarro County, Texas, United States. The population was 410 at the 2020 census. Retreat is situated 4 miles south of The Birthplace of the Petroleum Industry.
Oak Valley
Village
Oak Valley is a town in Navarro County, Texas, United States. The population was 406 at the 2020 census. Oak Valley is situated 5 miles southwest of The Birthplace of the Petroleum Industry.
The Birthplace of the Petroleum Industry
- Type: Memorial
- Address: Corsicana
- Category: historic site
- Location: Navarro, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.08951° or 32° 5′ 22″ northLongitude
-96.46414° or 96° 27′ 51″ westInception
1936Operator
Texas Historical CommissionOpen location code
86453GQP+R8OpenStreetMap ID
node 9525043396OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Petroleum Industry Park and Allyn Park.
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