What was cash-conscious Colonel Edwin L Drake the first to drill?

Cash-conscious Colonel Edwin L. Drake was the first to drill for oil in the United States. Specifically, in 1859, he successfully drilled an oil well in Titusville, Pennsylvania, which is considered the birthplace of the modern oil industry.

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