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Clayco #1 Oil Well

Clayco No. 1 Woodruff-Putnam, 1628 feet. Here flowed oil April 1, 1911, opening one of the world's greatest oil fields. Crew - Hal Hughes, Sam Turnbo, S. C. "Dad" Massengill, Lamar Weathersby, Clabe Moody, Richard Harper, Ed Beeler, A. F. Dennison, R. T. Craig.

34.0491° N, 98.9248° W

This marker stands on private property. Please view it from the road or ask the owner first.

Where to Find It

(Not located) from Electra take SH 25 about one mile north to oil field on west side of road, on private property

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