Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:oil
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:depthOfDiscoveryWell |
1,139 feet
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Anthony_F._Lucas
gptkb:Pattillo_Higgins January 10, 1901 |
| gptkbp:firstMajorGusher |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:hasMuseum |
gptkb:Spindletop-Gladys_City_Boomtown_Museum
|
| gptkbp:historicalMarker |
gptkb:Texas_Historical_Commission
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Spindletop
|
| gptkbp:impact |
led to formation of major oil companies
spurred economic growth in Texas |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Beaumont,_Texas
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Spindletop_Hill
|
| gptkbp:oilFieldType |
salt dome
|
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
Gladys City Oil, Gas, and Manufacturing Company
|
| gptkbp:peakProductionYear |
1902
100,000 barrels per day |
| gptkbp:producedResource |
natural gas
petroleum |
| gptkbp:significance |
marked beginning of modern petroleum industry
triggered Texas oil boom |
| gptkbp:wellName |
gptkb:Lucas_Gusher
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Texas_oil_boom
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|