Parkersburg, West Virginia - Oil and Gas Museum

Address:
119 Third St., Parkersburg, WV [Show Map]
Directions:
I-77 exit 176. Follow US 50 west 2.5 miles into downtown. Just before the bridge into Ohio, turn left onto Ann Street, then left again onto Third Street.
Hours:
M-F 11-4, Sa 11-5, Su 12-5. (Call to verify)
Phone:
304-485-5446
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Exterior of the Oil and Gas Museum. Parkersburg, West Virginia - Oil and Gas Museum

In downtown Parkersburg is a small museum on the gas and oil findings that made millionaires out of West Virginians and Ohioians in this area before the Oil Boom of Texas. Many exhibits inside and out, with a short movie. [Greg Pfaff, 07/03/2007]

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