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Jacob Vandergrift…Transportation Pioneer
Before the railroads were sufficient to transport the massive amounts of oil that the Oil Region was producing, it was shipped by water. Captain Jacob Vandergrift shipped thousands of barrels of oil from the Oil Region to Pittsburgh. This possibly saved the oil industry in the 1860's.