Petrolia is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California, [1] 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Cape Mendocino. [3] The site of the first oil well drilled in California, [2] it lies at an elevation of 121 feet (37 m) above sea level, [1] within ZIP Code 95558, [4] and area code 707.

Petrolia is located approximately 5 miles inland, north of the King Range National Conservation Area in the southwestern portion of the county. This community, which has a population of about 1,000, is primarily within the Wildland-Urban Interface.

Petrolia is a town in southwestern Ontario, Canada. It is part of Lambton County and is surrounded by Enniskillen Township. It is billed as "Canada's Victorian Oil Town" and is often credited with starting the oil industry in North America, a claim …

5 days ago · Petrolia is about community and always has been. From Petrolia becoming famous for having the world’s shortest streetcar track, building one of the first golf courses in Canada, to the philanthropic gift of a hospital, to rebuilding Victoria Hall – we are a PROUD community!

Petrolia is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California, 10 miles southeast of Cape Mendocino. The site of the first oil well drilled in California, it lies at an elevation of 121 feet above sea level, within ZIP Code 95558, and area code 707.

Petrolia is nestled in the heart of Lambton County, close to the Blue Flag Beaches of Lake Huron and a short drive from The Oil Heritage Museum. Make plans to visit us, we know ‘You’ll Be Surprised’!

Petrolia is a city in Clay County, Texas, United States. It is part of the Wichita Falls, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 514 at the 2020 census, down from 686 at the 2010 census. [4] Petrolia is located in northern Clay County.

See the little known story of these amazing men at the Petrolia Discovery, a one-of-a-kind museum combining history and artifacts from the world’s first Oil Industry within the framework of an original and still operational oilfield, established in the 1860s.

Petrolia is a small town in southwestern Ontario, Canada, known for its rich oil history and Victorian architecture. It is home to the Oil Museum of Canada and the Victoria Playhouse.

Visitors to the Petrolia Discovery experience a fascinating, one-of-a-kind glimpse into the early days of the world’s oil boom. From the first, hand-dug wells of the 1850s, to the great refineries and machine shops which abounded at the turn of the century, Petrolia’s Oil Heritage runs old and deep as the wells themselves.