Search results
Petrolia is a town in southwestern Ontario, Canada. It is part of Lambton County and is surrounded by Enniskillen Township. It is billed as "Canada's Victorian Oil Town" and is often credited with starting the oil industry in North America, a claim shared with the nearby town of Oil Springs.
Petrolia is a welcoming, progressive, and independent community soon to celebrate 150 years! We look forward to your visit to experience our great town and what we have to offer our visitors. Whether you’re interested in world-class theatre, heritage, shopping, dining, camping, community events and festivals, or perhaps our annual garage sale ...
Jul 4, 2024 · Welcome to Petrolia – Proudly celebrating 150 years of incorporation in 2024! What a special time to live in Petrolia! It all started with OIL!
Apr 11, 2017 · Top Things to Do in Petrolia, Ontario: See Tripadvisor's 403 traveller reviews and photos of Petrolia tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in August. We have reviews of the best places to see in Petrolia.
Town of Petrolia, Ontario, Petrolia, Ontario. 6,390 likes · 294 talking about this · 2,087 were here. Petrolia, Ontario is a beautiful town in the heart of Lambton County. Rich with history, and...
Visitors from around the world tour the Oil Museum of Canada to learn the story of Canada’s Oil Pioneers – a unique and captivating era of history! The site preserves the site of the first commercial oil well in North America dug by James Miller Williams in 1858.
Oct 25, 2012 · Petrolia, Ont, incorporated as a town in 1874, population 5528 (2011c), 5222 (2006c). The Town of Petrolia is located 30 km southeast of SARNIA, and west of London. Petrolia was originally called Petrolea but its name was changed due to a clerical error.
