Titusville was a slow-growing community until the 1850s, when petroleum was discovered in the region.
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Titusville, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia l and Titusville Historic District are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [4]
Oil Rush[edit]
Further information: Pennsylvania oil rush
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Titusville in 1896, by Thaddeus Mortimer Fowler
<span>Titusville was a slow-growing community until the 1850s, when petroleum was discovered in the region.
Oil was known to exist here, but there was no practical way to extract it. Its main use at that time had been as a medicine for both animals and humans. [5] In the late 1850s Seneca