National Register Record for JACKSON BARNETT NO 11 OIL WELL

Historic Name: JACKSON BARNETT NO 11 OIL WELL
Current Name: SAME
Address: HIGHWAY 16/D0720 ROAD
City: DRUMRIGHT            County: CREEK
Section: 5           Township: 17N           Range: 7E          
Description of significance: JACKSON BARNETT NUMBER 11 WAS THE FIRST MILLION BARREL WELL IN THE CUSHING FIELD AND ESTABLISHED A NEW STATE RECORD FOR DAILY PRODUCTION FROM A SINGLE WELL. THE ORIGINAL DRILLING EQUIPMENT WAS UPDATED IN THE 1930S AND THE ENTIRE WELL WAS CAPPED IN THE 1960S. ALL THAT REMAINS TODAY IS THE CEMENT FOUNDATION FOR THE PUMP, THE CASING HEAD CAP, AND A SIGN. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 7/27/1982.

Type: SITE
Historic Function: INDUSTRY/PROCESSING/EXTRACTION
Current Function: VACANT/NOT IN USE
Area of Significance 1: INDUSTRY
Area of Significance 2: None
Architectural Style: None
Architect: None
Year Built: 1916            Original Site: YES
Condition: GOOD
Restricted: N
Documentation Source: OKLAHOMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PETORLEUM AND NATURAL GAS IN OKLAHOMA BY C.W. SHANNON AND L.E. TROUT, BULLETIN NO 19 1917
Date Prepared: JULY 21, 1980