Oil Springs, Ontario
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Oil Springs is a village in Lambton County, Ontario, Canada, located along Former Provincial Highway 21 south of Oil City. The village, an enclave within Enniskillen Township, is the site of North Ame
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Oil Museum
Municipal office
Petrolia, Ontario
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Petrolia is a town in southwestern Ontario, Canada. It is part of Lambton County and is surrounded by Enniskillen Township. It is billed as "Canada's Victorian Oil Town" and is often credited with sta
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…Wyoming rail station. In 1865, the place separated from Enniskillen Township and was incorporated as a village. A year later, Bernard King struck oil at Petrolia, 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) north of Oil Springs. Petrolia quickly replaced Oil Springs as Canada's oil capital, leaving Oil Springs almost abandoned. In…
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Petrolia main street
Victoria Hall, housing Petrolia's municipal offices and a theatre, was built in 1889
Greenwood Recreation Centre