Oil City, Washington

Oil City
Coordinates: 47°45′01″N 124°25′32″W / 47.7503557°N 124.4254785°W / 47.7503557; -124.4254785
Country United States
State Washington
County Jefferson
Population
  Total 5
Time zone Pacific
Zip code 98331

Oil City was an unincorporated community located in north-western Jefferson County, Washington on the western coast of the United States. It was the site of large scale petroleum extraction during the late 19th and early 20th century.[1][2]

References

  1. "HISTORICAL NOTES: HOH RIVER AREA". Washington State Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  2. Brannon, David. "Oil Exploration in Washington". Historylink.org. Retrieved 7 December 2014.


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