Prudhoe Bay Oil Field Discovery Well Site

  • Also Known As: AHRS Site No. XBP-00056
  • Also Known As: ARCO--Humble Prudhoe Bay State No. 1

  • Vicinity: 200 mi SE of Barrow about 2 mi N of the mouth of the Putuligayuk River along the western shore of Prudhoe Bay
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Site


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Atlantic Richfield Corporation Architect
Humble Oil Co. Architect
1967/00/00
1968/00/00

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Particulars for Prudhoe Bay Oil Field Discovery Well Site:
Historic Use Extractive facility
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Industry
Level of Significance National
Sight Category Site
Owner State



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 23rd March 2000

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Prudhoe Bay Oil Field Discovery Well Site
Registry Address: 200 mi. SE of Barrow about 2 mi. N. of the mouth of the Putuligayuk River along the western shore of Prudhoe Bay
Registry Number: 00000264
Resource Type: Site
Owner: State
Architect: Atlantic Richfield Corporation; Humble Oil Co.
Architectural Style: No style listed
Contributing Sites: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Industry
Applicable Criteria: Event
Criteria Consideration: Significance of less than fifty years
Significant Year: 1967, 1968
Historic Function: Industry, processing, extraction
Historic Sub-Function: Extractive facility
Current Function: Vacant, not in use
Current Sub-Function:

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