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A modern well (built in the 1960s) sits on the site of the original discovery; nothing remains of the original machinery. The well was plugged in 2007.
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McKenzie Well is located in Colorado
McKenzie Well is located in the United States
Boulder, Colorado
40°2′36″N 105°14′27″W / 40.04333°N 105.24083°W / 40.04333; -105.24083
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oil well
Boulder, Colorado
Boulder Oil Field
Denver Basin
United States
National Register of Historic Places
Colorado State Register of Historic Properties
"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
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"Colorado State Register of Historic Properties - list"
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"Boulder County History: A century ago, oil industry excited the locals"
https://denvergazette.com/news/business/stopping-oil-drilling-would-be-an-economic-catastrophe/article_15aefc28-e253-11ee-9520-a3b919c953b7.html
"National Register of Historic Places Registration Form"

McKenzie Well
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