Drilling Completed, 1940

Drilling Completed, 1940 (HM2KTJ)

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N 32° 23.224', W 94° 52.552'

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The World's Richest Acre - Kilgore, Texas

Derricks topped 1,100 producing wells within Kilgore's city limits. At the back door of these businesses that face Kilgore Street, the photo shows 24 that stood in the world's richest acre - the greatest concentration of drilled wells in the world.

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HM NumberHM2KTJ
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Placed ByKilgore Historical Preservation Foundation
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Date Added Sunday, September 15th, 2019 at 11:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 323549 N 3584887
Decimal Degrees32.38706667, -94.87586667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 23.224', W 94° 52.552'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 23' 13.44" N, 94° 52' 33.12" W
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