Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historic oil field
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Gladys_City
gptkb:Lucas_Gusher |
| gptkbp:commemoratedBy |
gptkb:Spindletop-Gladys_City_Boomtown_Museum
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Anthony_F._Lucas
January 10, 1901 |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Spindletop, Texas
|
| gptkbp:impact |
led to formation of major oil companies
transformed Texas economy |
| gptkbp:initialProductionRate |
about 100,000 barrels per day
|
| gptkbp:listedOn |
gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Jefferson_County,_Texas
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Spindletop_Hill
|
| gptkbp:near |
gptkb:Beaumont,_Texas
|
| gptkbp:oilCompaniesFounded |
gptkb:Gulf_Oil
gptkb:Texaco Humble Oil (now ExxonMobil) |
| gptkbp:produced |
gptkb:oil
|
| gptkbp:significance |
site of first major oil gusher in Texas
sparked Texas oil boom |
| gptkbp:status |
historic site
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Western_Flag
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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