The Conoco Museum in Ponca City, Oklahoma celebrates a history of risk, innovation, and mergers. The museum follows the history of the international petroleum juggernaut from humble beginnings to exceptional growth, acquisitions, and partnerships. Conoco traces its origin to the Continental Oil and Transportation Company. Continental was founded in 1875 by Isaac Blake and four…
The time has come for an overhaul of our mapping services to clear the way for further development of handy tools for our users. As such, this month we have rolled out a new map format to better allow our users to quickly peruse oil & gas leases by disposition. In order to keep the…
The California Oil Company Museum is an educational and historic site located in the Union Oil Building in Santa Paula, California. Displays span subjects from oil history, its uses, the development of oil drilling technology, and the companies that distributed it. The museum is open to the public with a suggested $4 donation per person….
We are excited to have launched the Drillings! There is a lot of oil and gas drilling that occurs across the US. While much of this is occurring on public lands, few people are able to discover the “who,” “what,” and “where” of public oil drilling claims. While this is a matter of public record, we…
