The Titusville Iron Works in Titusville, PA, holds a significant place in American industrial history. Founded in 1860, it was the first manufacturing facility in the United States dedicated exclusively to producing oil field machinery, playing a pivotal role in the early oil boom. As Titusville became the birthplace of the modern petroleum industry, the Iron Works contributed to the rapid expansion of drilling technology and infrastructure, supporting the region’s economic growth.

Today, the historic Titusville Iron Works Tap House preserves that rich heritage while serving as a one-of-a-kind venue. Located in a beautifully restored industrial space, the Tap House offers visitors a glimpse into the past with its authentic artifacts, historic photographs, and displays celebrating the oil industry’s legacy. The venue provides a welcoming atmosphere to enjoy craft beverages, delicious food, and vibrant live entertainment.
Titusville Iron Works is well known for its live music, bringing local and regional bands to the stage every week. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a music lover, or just looking for a great night out, this venue offers an unforgettable experience.
Visit titusvilleironworks.com to learn more and to see their live music schedule for April.
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This article was published in the Venango Chamber’s April 2025 VenangoWorks! Newsletter.