On January 10, 1901, Curt Hamill, Peck Byrd, and Al Hamill discovered a large oil deposit on Spindletop Hill, near Beaumont, Texas.
because that was were the bigest oil was found in that area
At Spindletop, the people found an oil well and oil spewed out of it.
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Alabama,Texas, New Mexico, and West coast line
oil was becoming rich in this state... or at least it was being discovered... people just stuck together and thrived when the depression was over.
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Money was not discovered, it was invented.
. Spindletop
In Beaumont, Texas. At Spindletop Hill.
Spindletop
January 10, 1901 10:30 A.M. :Oil gushed from an oil derrick on Spindletop Hill, near Beaumont, Texas.
Anthony Lucas 10/27/1900
The web address of the Spindletop - Gladys City Boomtown Museum is: www.spindletop.org
The phone number of the Spindletop - Gladys City Boomtown Museum is: 409-835-3110.
The address of the Spindletop - Gladys City Boomtown Museum is: 5550 University Dr, Beaumont, TX 77705
Richard kiffer dates amber Alexander
Standard Oil
The southern portion of Beaumont, Texas. (Spindletop salt dome).
Cavalcade of America - 1952 Spindletop Texas' First Oil Gushers 2-29 was released on: USA: 11 May 1954