Image:Pulaski County natural gas marker.png

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Image
File history
File links

Size of this preview: 450 × 600 pixels
Full resolution‎ (1,200 × 1,600 pixels, file size: 3.53 MB, MIME type: image/png)

This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons. The description on its description page there is shown below. Commons is a freely licensed media file repository. You can help.

[edit] Summary

Camera location Pulaski County natural gas marker.png	40°57′46.8″N, 86°53′30″W 40.963;-86.8916666667	This and other geocoded Commons images: Google Maps Google Earth	(Info)

Description	A historical marker in southwestern Pulaski County, Indiana, documenting the site of the state's first natural gas well. Marker is located on the western side of U.S. Route 421, one and a half miles south of the town of Francesville. It reads: First Indiana Natural Gas Well One mile southwest of this marker gas was discovered in 1867 by G. Bates while drilling for oil at a depth of 500 feet. Gas wells were drilled in 1887-1888; gas piped into Francesville lasted only four years.
Source	self-made
Date	2007-06-14
Author	Huwmanbeing
Permission (Reusing this image)	see below

[edit] Licensing

I, Huwmanbeing, the copyright holder of this work, hereby release it into the public domain. This applies worldwide.

In case this is not legally possible:
I grant anyone the right to use this work for any purpose, without any conditions, unless such conditions are required by law.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	00:28, 15 June 2007	1,200×1,600 (3.53 MB)	Huwmanbeing	({{Information \|Description=A historical marker in southwestern Pulaski County, Indiana, marking the site of the state's first natural gas well. Marker is located on the western side of U.S. Route 421, one and a half miles south of the town of Francesvill)