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Davick Services - Where Texas history is
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Digging First Oil Well in Scurry County 1924
These men are breaking ground on the discovery well of the Sharon Ridge oil
field, J.J. Moore No. 1. This was the first oil well in Scurry County
and began production in 1924. The man in the center is Pat Moor.
The well was completed to 3575 feet in the San Andreas formation, and yielded
over 500,000 barrels of oil.
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Resources: West Texas History & Memories (Face Book Group) Texas History in the 19th Century (Amazon) Vintage Texas Photos (eBay Ads) Famous People from Texas County by County |
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Life in Scurry County 1850-1950
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Famous People from Scurry County Texas
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Books about Scurry County People and Places
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