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What new england industry quickly collapsed with the discovery of oil in pennsylvania

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  1. 1 October, 13:05
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    It was the whaling industry. Whaling use to be the main source of oil that was used for fuel and lighting in America which was based in the coastal communities of New England. It went into decline when oil was discovered in 1859. Eventually it replaced whale oil as a source of fuel and life.
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