Myer Lowentritt came to Oil City, Pa. in 1864 to work in the petroleum industry and eventually became a prominent trader on the Oil City Oil Exchange. He built this Victorian Stick house at 505. West First Street in 1884.

Date undated
Identifier qF157_V46_039_2006a_p19
Collection Oil City’s Victorian Houses
Source Detre Library & Archives at the Heinz History Center