Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:category |
Texas history
oil discovery energy history |
| gptkbp:commemoratedBy |
gptkb:Spindletop-Gladys_City_Boomtown_Museum
|
| gptkbp:depthOfWell |
over 1,000 feet
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Anthony_F._Lucas
gptkb:Pattillo_Higgins |
| gptkbp:durationOfGusher |
9 days
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1901 Spindletop gusher
|
| gptkbp:initialFlowRate |
100,000 barrels per day
|
| gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:Lucas_No._1_oil_well
|
| gptkbp:ledTo |
formation of major oil companies
rapid industrialization in Texas increased oil exploration in the United States |
| gptkbp:occurredIn |
gptkb:Beaumont,_Texas
gptkb:Spindletop_Hill 1901-01-10 |
| gptkbp:produced |
gptkb:oil
|
| gptkbp:significance |
birth of modern petroleum industry
start of Texas oil boom |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Beaumont,_Texas
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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