Pennsylvania Petroleum Railroad

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The Pennsylvania Petroleum Railroad was a paper railroad within Crawford County connecting the Oil Creek Railroad in Hydetown, Pennsylvania to Venango.

The only section that was graded along the proposed corridor is partially a road, Old Grade Rd near Tryonville of nearby Rome Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania and Clappville within Steuben Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.

There multiple smaller unincorporated communities and minor civil divisions along the proposed corridor of the railroad, starting in Oil Creek Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania al the way to Venango Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania: In Oil Creek Township is Newtontown, then into Steuben Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania at Clappville, along Old Grade Road and passing through Little Cooley in Athens Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania then into Teepleville in Rockdale Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania and past Anderson Corners in Cambridge Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania and into Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania and ending right near Venango, of Venango Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.

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