Triumph Hill


A lack of knowledge about geology led oil prospectors to drill wells virtually anywhere, and to drill many wells at a productive site. Triumph Hill, near Tidioute, Warren County, boasted the highest density of wells in the oil region. Fifty derricks can be seen in this view.
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A lack of knowledge about geology led oil prospectors to drill wells virtually anywhere, and to drill many wells at a productive site. Triumph Hill, near Tidioute, Warren County, boasted the highest density of wells in the oil region. Fifty derricks can be seen in this view.