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{{graticule
  | lat= 41
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|lat = 41
  | lon= -79
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|lon = -79
  | nw = [[Erie, Pennsylvania|Erie]]
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|nw   = [[Erie, Pennsylvania|Erie]]
  | n = [[Dunkirk, New York]]
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|n   = [[Dunkirk, New York]]
  | ne = [[Buffalo, New York]]
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|ne   = [[Buffalo, New York]]
  | w = [[Youngstown, Ohio]]
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|w   = [[Youngstown, Ohio]]
  | name = [[Oil City, Pennsylvania|Oil City]]
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|name = [[Oil City, Pennsylvania|Oil City]]
  | e = [[St. Marys, Pennsylvania|St. Marys]]
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|e   = [[St. Marys, Pennsylvania|St. Marys]]
  | sw = [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania|Pittsburgh]]
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|sw   = [[Pittsburgh West, Pennsylvania|Pittsburgh West]]
  | s = [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania|Pittsburgh]]
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|s   = [[Pittsburgh East, Pennsylvania|Pittsburgh East]]
  | se = [[Altoona, Pennsylvania|Altoona]]
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|se   = [[Altoona, Pennsylvania|Altoona]]
 
}}
 
}}
 
This graticule is located in NW Pennsylvania at [[41,-79]].  
 
This graticule is located in NW Pennsylvania at [[41,-79]].  
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Along with the Western half of the Allegheny National Forest, this Graticule holds the location of the first discovery of oil in the United States in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drake_Well Titusville by Edwin Drake].
  
 
== Citys and Towns ==
 
== Citys and Towns ==
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* Brookville
 
* Brookville
 
* Titusville
 
* Titusville
Also of note is the Western half of the Allegheny National Forest
 
  
 
== Geohashes ==
 
== Geohashes ==
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[[2016-02-29 41 -79]] - Quite the failure in Titusville <br>
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[[2014-09-12 41 -79]] - North of Warren, just off a pipeline <br>
 
[[2012-08-18 41 -79]] - Deep in the Allegheny National Forest <br>
 
[[2012-08-18 41 -79]] - Deep in the Allegheny National Forest <br>
[[2014-09-12 41 -79]] - North of Warren, just off a pipeline
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[[2022-05-14 41 -79]] - In a field near Bullion
  
  
 
[[Category:Inactive graticules]]
 
[[Category:Inactive graticules]]
 
[[Category:Pennsylvania]]
 
[[Category:Pennsylvania]]

Latest revision as of 00:42, 14 November 2022

Erie Dunkirk, New York Buffalo, New York
Youngstown, Ohio Oil City St. Marys
Pittsburgh West Pittsburgh East Altoona

Today's location: not yet announced

This graticule is located in NW Pennsylvania at 41,-79.

Along with the Western half of the Allegheny National Forest, this Graticule holds the location of the first discovery of oil in the United States in Titusville by Edwin Drake.

Citys and Towns

  • Franklin
  • Warren
  • Brookville
  • Titusville

Geohashes

2016-02-29 41 -79 - Quite the failure in Titusville
2014-09-12 41 -79 - North of Warren, just off a pipeline
2012-08-18 41 -79 - Deep in the Allegheny National Forest
2022-05-14 41 -79 - In a field near Bullion