Oil City, Washington

Oil City was an unincorporated community located in north-western Jefferson County, Washington on the western coast of the United States. It was the site of large scale petroleum extraction during the late 19th and early 20th century.^[1]^[2]

References

↑ "HISTORICAL NOTES: HOH RIVER AREA". Washington State Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
↑ Brannon, David. "Oil Exploration in Washington". Historylink.org. Retrieved 7 December 2014.

Municipalities and communities of Jefferson County, Washington, United States

County seat: Port Townsend

City	Port Townsend

CDPs	Brinnon Marrowstone Port Hadlock-Irondale Port Ludlow Queets‡ Quilcene

Other unincorporated communities	Beckett Point Cape George Center Chimacum Clearwater Coyle Discovery Bay Gardiner Indian Island Kalaloch Leland Nordland Shine Woodmans

Indian reservation	Quinault Indian Reservation‡

Ghost town	McGees

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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