Brownie Camera

WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY     (Washington County, Utah)

WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY PHOTO COLLECTION

Photo WCHS-02524

Site of the Escalante oil well explosion

Photo of the site where on March 6, 1935 the Escalante Oil Well exploded killing 10 people.
The camera is facing west.

To compare this photo with WCHS-02491 which was taken shortly after the explosion, click here.

Photo taken 2/21-27?/2015 by Mark Caldwell and contributed by him on 2/27/2015.