Le Premier Puits de Pétrole Historical

Le Premier Puits de Pétrole Historical (HM1Y22)

Location: Jennings, LA 70546 Jefferson Davis Parish
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Country: United States of America
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N 30° 14.852', W 92° 39.988'

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Le 21 septembre 1901 á Evangéline, á 5 milles au nord-est, le forage du puits no. 1 Jules Clement de la compagnie "Jennings Oil" fut terminé par W. Scott Heywood et ses associés. C'est ainsi que commença l'importante industrie louisianaise du pétrole et du gaz. Translation =
The First Well of Oil

On September 21, 1901, at Evangeline, 5 miles northeast, the well no. 1 Jules Clement of the company "Jennings Oil" was completed by W. Scott Heywood and his associates. Thus began the important Louisiana oil and gas industry.
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HM NumberHM1Y22
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Date Added Friday, April 28th, 2017 at 9:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15R E 532088 N 3346261
Decimal Degrees30.24753333, -92.66646667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 30° 14.852', W 92° 39.988'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds30° 14' 51.1200" N, 92° 39' 59.2800" W
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Area Code(s)318, 337
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 100 Rue de l'Acadie, Jennings LA 70546, US
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