Derrick City
Elevation: 1566
Latitude: 415814N
Longitude: 0783418W
Derrick City, Pa in 1902
Derrick City, Pa , is an oil town situated on the Olena, Rock City &
Bradford electric railroad, six miles north east of Bradford. Estimated
population 350
- Rev. G. S. Robinson is pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church
- Teresa Stewarat - postmisstress
- W. H. Huston - supervisor and tax collector
- N. Ethridgee - assesssor
- G. A. Simpson - justice of the peace and constable
- School directors - C. A. McFadden, F. A. Possmore
- Secret Societies
- Independent Order of Odd Fellows
- Daughters of Rebekah
- Knights of Pythias
- Knights of the Maccabees
- Ladies of the Maccabees
- Ancient Order of United Workmen
- Protected Home Circle
Source:Latham's Bradford Lillustrated reference book and business Directory
Kate Tarbox and her Father lived in Derrick City.
You can see the house in the background
Derrick City residents and the Tarbox family
Other Derrick City Families
- Alexander Brown, married a Rachel. They had quite a few
children and at one time lived in a shack up behind the Derrick City School. *Steve [email protected]
- Dorothy Withey was Alexander Brown's niece.
- Benjamin Toy belonged to the Foster Brook GAR, Derrick City area.
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