Send a comment on this item to LII: Send a comment on this item to LII staff, who on weekdays will usually reply within 24 hours. Oil150 "'Oil 150' is the official website of the 150th anniversary celebration of the oil industry, which occurs in 2009" and which commemorates when Colonel Edwin Drake drilled the first successful commercial well in northwestern Pennsylvania in 1859. "This site ... [provides] information on anniversary events, educational materials, historical places to visit, commemorative items, and more." Includes essays on people, places, and technology. From a Pennsylvania oil industry and tourism group. http://www.oil150.com/ Asterisk * indicates required field. Your Name Your Email Address * We will not sell or provide your email address to anyone else. Comment * Enter the verification code as it is shown in the box below. This helps prevent automated submissions. *