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Oilton began during the development of the Cushing-Drumright Oil Field. The first lots were sold in January and February 1915 by Walter Eaton and Ed Dunn. A post office was established May 5, 1915. The First State Bank opened and the newspaper, the Oilton Gusher, began publication in 1915.
Discovered Drumright-Cushing oilfield in Oklahoma Thomas Baker Slick Sr. (12 October 1883 – 16 August 1930) was born in Shippenville , Clarion County, Pennsylvania to Johnson M. and Mary A. Baker Slick.
Wildcatter Thomas B. Slick started an oil boom on March 17, 1912, when he brought in a gusher east of Cushing. Other wells were soon drilled nearby, and the oil field became known as the Cushing-Drumright Oil Field. The city became a center for exploration of and production from nearby oil fields and also a refining center, when Consumers Oil ...
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The List of newspapers in Oklahoma lists every daily and non-daily news publication currently operating in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.The list includes information on where the publication is produced, whether it is distributed daily or non-daily, what its circulation is, and who publishes it.
Drumright is a city in Creek and Payne counties in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. It began as an oil boom town. However, the population has declined as oil production ...
The Wheeler No. 1 Oil Well was the first well drilled in the Drumright-Cushing Oil Field of northeast Oklahoma, near Drumright.The success of the well, drilled in 1912 by Thomas Baker Slick, Sr., led to the development of the Cushing field and gave impetus to the early development of Oklahoma oilfields. [2]
People associated with the city of Drumright, Oklahoma. Pages in category "People from Drumright, Oklahoma" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.